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Meaning of Tattler | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈtætl̩ɚ

Definitions

  1. One who tattles (notifies authorities of illicit behavior) or is inclined to do so; a tattletale.
  2. Either of two similar bird species in the shorebird genus Heteroscelus (Tringa in some taxonomies).
  3. A device fitted to a vehicle to measure mileage etc.

Equivalents

Examples

“My sister is a big tattler; she always tells Mommy when I hit her!”
“A few truck drivers griped drowsily about the tattlers in their cabs which graphed the mileage per hour per day.”
“Electronic monitors (black box, tattlers) help to define the actions of the driver during normal and emergent operation of the EMS unit.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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