Definition of Feller

1. Noun. A person who fells trees.

Exact synonyms: Faller, Logger, Lumberjack, Lumberman
Specialized synonyms: Bunyan, Paul Bunyan
Generic synonyms: Jack, Laborer, Labourer, Manual Laborer
Specialized synonyms: Scorer
Derivative terms: Fell, Log

2. Noun. A boy or man. "He's a good bloke"
Exact synonyms: Blighter, Bloke, Chap, Cuss, Fella, Fellow, Gent, Lad
Generic synonyms: Male, Male Person
Specialized synonyms: Dog

Definition of Feller

1. n. One who, or that which, fells, knocks or cuts down; a machine for felling trees.

2. n. An appliance to a sewing machine for felling a seam.

Definition of Feller

1. Noun. A person who fells trees; a lumberjack ¹

2. Noun. An appliance to a sewing machine for felling a seam. ¹

3. Noun. (eye dialect fellow) ¹

4. Adjective. (archaic) (comparative of fell) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Feller

1. one that fells [n -S] - See also: fells

Medical Definition of Feller

1. One who, or that which, fells, knocks or cuts down; a machine for felling trees. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Feller

felled
felled seam
feller (current term)
feller-buncher
feller buncher
fellers
fellest
fellies
fellifluous
felling
fellinic
fellmonger
fellmongered
fellmongeries
fellmongering
fellmongerings
fellmongers

Literary usage of Feller

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Library of Southern Literature by Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles William Kent (1909)
"All dat I got on de whole plantation, All dat I love in de whole creation— In de roun', green worl', or de big blue skies, Is a fat HT feller wid his ..."

2. Werner's Readings and Recitations (1896)
"An' in walked a tall, slim feller with a pale, patient face, but a persistent look to him, as though he wasn't one to be trifled with. ..."

3. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (1896)
"«I TELL ye, boys, hit hain't often a feller has the chance o' doin' so much good ... Tom already had a houseful, but 'f any feller got the bigges' hunk o' ..."

4. The Library of Wit and Humor, Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Literature by Rufus Edmonds Shapley (1892)
"And so the feller took the. box, and put up his forty dollars along with Smiley's, ... and him and the feller touched up the frogs from behind, ..."

5. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1915)
""Him," says the feller and pointed to me. "And not a shot—patrols 'd be here in ten minutes." Then we rushed the door. I laid my gun flat in my hand and met ..."

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