shuffler | (noun) someone who walks without raising the feet | - |
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(noun) the card player who shuffles the cards | - |
signaler | (noun) someone who communicates by signals | Synonyms: signaller |
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signaller | (noun) someone who communicates by signals | Synonyms: signaler |
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slopseller | (noun) a dealer in cheap ready-made clothing | Synonyms: slop-seller |
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smiler | (noun) the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British) | Synonyms: countenance, kisser, mug, phiz, physiognomy, visage |
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(noun) a person who smiles | - |
smuggler | (noun) someone who imports or exports without paying duties | Synonyms: contrabandist, moon-curser, moon curser, runner |
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sniffler | (noun) a person who breathes audibly through a congested nose | Synonyms: sniveler |
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sniveler | (noun) a person who breathes audibly through a congested nose | Synonyms: sniffler |
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sniveller | (noun) a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining | Synonyms: bellyacher, complainer, crybaby, grumbler, moaner, squawker, whiner |
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snuffler | (noun) a person who breathes noisily (as through a nose blocked by mucus) | - |
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sparkler | (noun) a firework that burns slowly and throws out a shower of sparks | - |
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(noun) diamonds | Synonyms: ice |
speller | (noun) an introductory textbook to teach spelling | - |
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(noun) someone who spells words | Synonyms: good speller, poor speller |
spiller | (noun) a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys) | Synonyms: setline, trawl, trawl line, trotline |
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(noun) an attacker who sheds or spills blood | Synonyms: shedder |
spoiler | (noun) a hinged airfoil on the upper surface of an aircraft wing that is raised to reduce lift and increase drag | - |
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(noun) an airfoil mounted on the rear of a car to reduce lift at high speeds | - |
(noun) someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war) | Synonyms: despoiler, freebooter, looter, pillager, plunderer, raider |
(noun) a candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning | - |
(noun) someone who pampers or spoils by excessive indulgence | Synonyms: coddler, mollycoddler, pamperer |
sprawler | (noun) a person who sprawls | - |
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sprinkler | (noun) mechanical device that attaches to a garden hose for watering lawn or garden | - |
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squabbler | (noun) someone who quarrels about a small matter | - |
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squealer | (noun) domestic swine | Synonyms: grunter, hog, pig, Sus scrofa |
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(noun) one who reveals confidential information to the police or other authority | Synonyms: betrayer, blabber, informer, rat |
stapler | (noun) a machine that inserts staples into sheets of paper in order to fasten them together | Synonyms: stapling machine |
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stealer | (noun) a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it | Synonyms: thief |
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steamroller | (noun) vehicle equipped with heavy wide smooth rollers for compacting roads and pavements | Synonyms: road roller |
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(noun) a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way | Synonyms: juggernaut |
sternwheeler | (noun) a paddle steamer having the paddle wheel in the stern | - |
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stickler | (noun) someone who insists on something | - |
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stifler | (noun) a person who stifles or smothers or suppresses | Synonyms: smotherer |
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stippler | (noun) a painter who stipples (creates a stippled effect) | - |
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stonewaller | (noun) one who stonewalls or refuses to answer or cooperate; someone who delays by lengthy speeches etc. | - |
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storyteller | (noun) someone who tells a story | Synonyms: narrator, teller |
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(noun) someone who tells lies | Synonyms: fabricator, fibber |
straggler | (noun) someone who strays or falls behind | Synonyms: strayer |
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strangler | (noun) someone who kills by strangling | Synonyms: choker, garroter, garrotter, throttler |
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(noun) an epiphytic vine or tree whose aerial roots extend down the trunk of a supporting tree and coalesce around it eventually strangling the tree | Synonyms: strangler tree |
stroller | (noun) a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around | Synonyms: baby buggy, baby carriage, carriage, go-cart, perambulator, pram, pushchair, pusher |
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(noun) someone who walks at a leisurely pace | Synonyms: ambler, saunterer |
struggler | (noun) a person who struggles with difficulties or with great effort | - |
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stumbler | (noun) a walker or runner who trips and almost falls | Synonyms: tripper |
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(noun) someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence | Synonyms: blunderer, botcher, bumbler, bungler, butcher, fuckup, fumbler, sad sack |
styler | (noun) someone who cuts or beautifies hair | Synonyms: hairdresser, hairstylist, stylist |
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sutler | (noun) a supplier of victuals or supplies to an army | Synonyms: provisioner, victualer, victualler |
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swashbuckler | (noun) a reckless impetuous irresponsible person | Synonyms: daredevil, harum-scarum, hothead, lunatic, madcap |
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swindler | (noun) a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud | Synonyms: chiseler, chiseller, defrauder, gouger, grifter, scammer |
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tackler | (noun) a football player who tackles the ball carrier | - |
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taleteller | (noun) someone who gossips indiscreetly | Synonyms: blabbermouth, talebearer, tattler, tattletale, telltale |
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tattler | (noun) any of several long-legged shorebirds having a loud whistling cry | - |
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(noun) someone who gossips indiscreetly | Synonyms: blabbermouth, talebearer, taleteller, tattletale, telltale |
teetotaler | (noun) a total abstainer | Synonyms: teetotalist, teetotaller |
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teetotaller | (noun) a total abstainer | Synonyms: teetotaler, teetotalist |
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teller | (noun) an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money | Synonyms: bank clerk, cashier |
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(noun) an official appointed to count the votes (especially in legislative assembly) | Synonyms: vote counter |
(noun) someone who tells a story | Synonyms: narrator, storyteller |
thriller | (noun) a suspenseful adventure story or play or movie | - |
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throttler | (noun) someone who kills by strangling | Synonyms: choker, garroter, garrotter, strangler |
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tickler | (noun) a file of memoranda or notices that remind of things to be done | Synonyms: tickler file |
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tiddler | (noun) a young person of either sex | Synonyms: child, fry, kid, minor, nestling, nipper, shaver, small fry, tike, tyke, youngster |
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tiler | (noun) a worker who lays tile | - |
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tiller | (noun) lever used to turn the rudder on a boat | - |
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(noun) a farm implement used to break up the surface of the soil (for aeration and weed control and conservation of moisture) | Synonyms: cultivator |
(noun) someone who tills land (prepares the soil for the planting of crops) | - |
(noun) a shoot that sprouts from the base of a grass | - |
tippler | (noun) someone who drinks liquor repeatedly in small quantities | Synonyms: social drinker |
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toddler | (noun) a young child who is just beginning to walk | Synonyms: bambino, tot, yearling |
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toiler | (noun) one who works strenuously | - |
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toller | (noun) someone employed to collect tolls | Synonyms: toll agent, toll collector, toll taker, tollgatherer, tollkeeper, tollman |
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(noun) a person who rings church bells (as for summoning the congregation) | Synonyms: bell ringer, ringer |
trailer | (noun) a wheeled vehicle that can be pulled by a car or truck and is equipped for occupancy | Synonyms: house trailer |
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(noun) a large transport conveyance designed to be pulled by a truck or tractor | - |
(noun) an advertisement consisting of short scenes from a motion picture that will appear in the near future | Synonyms: preview, prevue |
(noun) someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind | Synonyms: dawdler, drone, laggard, lagger, poke |
trampler | (noun) someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground | Synonyms: stamper, stomper, tramper |
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(noun) someone who injures by trampling | - |
traveler | (noun) a person who changes location | Synonyms: traveller |
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traveller | (noun) a person who changes location | Synonyms: traveler |
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trawler | (noun) a fishing boat that uses a trawl net or dragnet to catch fish | Synonyms: dragger |
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(noun) a fisherman who use a trawl net | - |
trembler | (noun) one who quakes and trembles with (or as with) fear | Synonyms: quaker |
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trifler | (noun) one who behaves lightly or not seriously | - |
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troller | (noun) a fisherman who uses a hook and line | Synonyms: angler |
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troubler | (noun) someone who deliberately stirs up trouble | Synonyms: bad hat, mischief-maker, trouble maker, troublemaker |
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truckler | (noun) someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect | Synonyms: apple polisher, bootlicker, fawner, groveler, groveller |
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tumbler | (noun) pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground | Synonyms: roller, tumbler pigeon |
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(noun) a glass with a flat bottom but no handle or stem; originally had a round bottom | - |
(noun) a movable obstruction in a lock that must be adjusted to a given position (as by a key) before the bolt can be thrown | - |
(noun) a gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc. | - |
turtler | (noun) someone whose occupation is hunting turtles | - |
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twaddler | (noun) someone who twaddles; someone who writes or talks twaddle | - |
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twiddler | (noun) someone who manipulates in a nervous or unconscious manner | Synonyms: fiddler |
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twinkler | (noun) an object that emits or reflects light in an intermittent flickering manner | - |
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twirler | (noun) (baseball) the person who does the pitching | Synonyms: hurler, pitcher |
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(noun) someone who twirls a baton | Synonyms: baton twirler |
underseller | (noun) a seller that sells at a lower price than others do | - |
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unraveler | (noun) a person who removes tangles; someone who takes something out of a tangled state | Synonyms: disentangler, unraveller |
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unraveller | (noun) a person who removes tangles; someone who takes something out of a tangled state | Synonyms: disentangler, unraveler |
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victualer | (noun) a supplier of victuals or supplies to an army | Synonyms: provisioner, sutler, victualler |
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(noun) an innkeeper (especially British) | Synonyms: victualler |
victualler | (noun) a supplier of victuals or supplies to an army | Synonyms: provisioner, sutler, victualer |
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(noun) an innkeeper (especially British) | Synonyms: victualer |
waddler | (noun) someone who walks with a waddling gait | - |
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waffler | (noun) someone who speaks or writes in a vague and evasive manner | - |
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wailer | (noun) a mourner who utters long loud high-pitched cries | - |
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wangler | (noun) a deceiver who uses crafty misleading methods | Synonyms: finagler |
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warbler | (noun) a small active songbird | - |
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(noun) a singer; usually a singer who adds embellishments to the song | - |
wassailer | (noun) someone who enjoys riotous drinking | Synonyms: carouser |
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(noun) someone who who drinks to the health of someone or the success of some venture | Synonyms: toaster |
weedkiller | (noun) a chemical agent that destroys plants or inhibits their growth | Synonyms: herbicide, weed killer |
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whaler | (noun) a ship engaged in whale fishing | Synonyms: whaling ship |
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(noun) a seaman who works on a ship that hunts whales | - |
wheedler | (noun) someone who tries to persuade by blandishment and coaxing | Synonyms: coaxer |
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wheeler | (noun) a draft horse harnessed behind others and nearest the wheels of a vehicle | Synonyms: wheel horse |
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(noun) someone who makes and repairs wooden wheels | Synonyms: wheelwright |
(noun) a person who rides a bicycle | Synonyms: bicycler, bicyclist, biker, cyclist |
(noun) the man at the outermost end of the rank in wheeling | - |
whirler | (noun) a revolving mechanism | - |
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(noun) a dervish whose actions include ecstatic dancing and whirling | Synonyms: whirling dervish |
whistler | (noun) Australian and southeastern Asian birds with a melodious whistling call | Synonyms: thickhead |
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(noun) large-headed swift-flying diving duck of Arctic regions | Synonyms: Bucephela clangula, goldeneye |
(noun) large North American mountain marmot | Synonyms: hoary marmot, Marmota caligata, whistling marmot |
(noun) someone who makes a loud high sound | - |
whittler | (noun) someone who whittles (usually as an idle pastime) | - |
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wholesaler | (noun) someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers | Synonyms: jobber, middleman |
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wiggler | (noun) terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers | Synonyms: angleworm, crawler, dew worm, earthworm, fishing worm, fishworm, nightcrawler, nightwalker, red worm |
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(noun) larva of a mosquito | Synonyms: wriggler |
(noun) one who can't stay still (especially a child) | Synonyms: squirmer, wriggler |
wobbler | (noun) something that wobbles | - |
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wrangler | (noun) a cowboy who takes care of the saddle horses | Synonyms: horse wrangler |
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(noun) someone who argues noisily or angrily | - |
wrestler | (noun) combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground | Synonyms: grappler, matman |
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wriggler | (noun) larva of a mosquito | Synonyms: wiggler |
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(noun) one who can't stay still (especially a child) | Synonyms: squirmer, wiggler |
yeller | (noun) someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice | Synonyms: bawler, bellower, roarer, screamer, screecher, shouter |
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yodeller | (noun) a singer who changes register rapidly (popular in Swiss folk songs) | - |
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