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clicker

American  
[klik-er] / ˈklɪk ər /

noun

  1. someone or something that clicks.

  2. remote control.


clicker British  
/ ˈklɪkə /

noun

  1. a person or thing that clicks

  2. informal a foreman in a shoe factory or printing works

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He’s got a clicker for every time Jones gets mentioned to me.

From BBC Nov. 16, 2024

By bedtime, the routine of separate meals and joint clicker tricks is firmly in place.

From Salon Mar. 5, 2024

Mackey scanned the horizon and ticked off the daily elk count with a clicker.

From Seattle Times Jan. 30, 2024

To his left is a cinema-sized video board with a clicker so he can stand and explain a play.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 29, 2022

I hear the clicker, and I’m rewarded with a tiny marshmallow.

From "The One and Only Ivan" by Katherine Applegate

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