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tattler

N ผู้ เปิดเผย ข่าว หรือ ความลับ  busybody muckraker snoop phud-poed-poi-kao-rue-kwam-lab

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TATTLER

n.One who tattles; an idle talker; one that tells tales.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TATTLER

TATTLER Tat "tler, n.

 

1. One who tattles; an idle talker; one who tells tales. Jer. Taylor.

 

2. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: Any one of several species of large, long-legged sandpipers belonging to the genus Totanus.

 

Note: The common American species are the greater tattler, or telltale (T. melanoleucus ), the smaller tattler, or lesser yellowlegs (T. flavipes ), the solitary tattler (T. solitarius ), and the semipalmated tattler, or willet. The first two are called also telltale, telltale spine, telltale tattler, yellowlegs, yellowshanks, and yelper.

 

TATTLERY

TATTLERY Tat "tler *y, n.

 

Defn: Idle talk or chat; tittle-tattle.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

tattler

tat tler |ˈtatl-ər, ˈtatlər ˈtædlər | noun 1 a person who tattles. 2 a migratory sandpiper with mainly gray plumage, breeding in northwestern Canada or eastern Siberia. [Genus Heteroscelus, family Scolopacidae: two species, in particular the wandering tattler (H. incanus ) of Canada, noted for its loud cry. ]

 

Oxford Dictionary

tattler

tat |tler |ˈtatlə | noun 1 a person who engages in gossip or who tells tales. 2 a migratory sandpiper with mainly grey plumage, breeding in NW Canada or eastern Siberia. Genus Heteroscelus, family Scolopacidae: two species, in particular the wandering tattler (H. incanus ) of Canada.