What does heeler mean?
Heeler means A gamecock that strikes well with its heels or spurs..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A gamecock that strikes well with its heels or spurs..
That a crowd of Sydney stealers, Jockeys, pugilists and spielers Brought some horses, real heelers, Came and put us through.
If your dog is a good heeler, you'll find some competition in the obedience ring.
[A] blue roan, a kind of dog that Jennifer had never seen before. She asked Tim what it was, and he said it was a "heeler", but when she pressed him to say if that was a breed or not, he could not tell her. It was a heeler because it went for the heels of the cattle and not their heads, apparently.
The army of hungry heelers who do their bidding.
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Heeler means A gamecock that strikes well with its heels or spurs..
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That a crowd of Sydney stealers, Jockeys, pugilists and spielers Brought some horses, real heelers, Came and put us through.
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