Meaning & use
feller
An informal or dialectal way of saying 'fellow,' referring to a man or boy.
See it in a sentence
That old feller down the street always waves hello in the morning.
She married a kind feller she met while working on a farm.
A note on using this word
Feller is a casual, spoken variant of 'fellow'; it also names a machine or worker that cuts down trees in logging.
Words with a similar meaning
fellowguy
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Another way to use it
2. noun
A person or machine that cuts down trees, especially in commercial logging.
The feller operated a large machine that could cut and stack logs within seconds.
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