Meaning

4 senses
  1. The grasshopper warbler.

  2. A person employed to wind material onto a reel.

  3. (in compounds)A film consisting of the specified number of reels.

    a two-reeler

    a dancer of reels

  4. An autosomal-recessive mouse mutant in which cortical neurons are generated normally but abnormally placed, a lack of reelin causing disorganization of cortical laminar layers. It has a reeling gait.

Origin

From its song. From reel + -er.

From its song.

From reel + -er.

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Forms

plural: reelers
Singularreeler
Pluralreelers

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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