Heeler
Pronunciation : Heel"er
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. A cock that strikes well with his heels or spurs.
2. A dependent and subservient hanger-on of a political patron. [Political Cant, U. S.] The army of hungry heelers who do their bidding. The Century.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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