clicker
Americannoun
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a person or thing that clicks
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informal a foreman in a shoe factory or printing works
Example Sentences
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He initially failed but said he passed a retake by watching the medic testing him "press the button for the tone and then I pressed my clicker straight away".
From BBC • Oct. 8, 2025
I remember when I was planning it, I asked Craig if I could add a jump scare with a clicker.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2025
After a brief petting session, I retrieve his clicker and treats from the drawer above the mini-fridge.
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
No matter what happened, he told her, she must not be intimidated by the clicker.
From "The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights" by Russell Freedman
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