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Wheeler

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Wheeler \Wheel"er\, n.
   1. One who wheels, or turns.

   2. A maker of wheels; a wheelwright. [Obs.]

   3. A wheel horse. See under {Wheel}.

   4. (Naut.) A steam vessel propelled by a paddle wheel or by
      paddle wheels; -- used chiefly in the terms side-wheeler
      and stern-wheeler.

   5. A worker on sewed muslin. [Eng.]

   6. (Zo["o]l.) The European goatsucker. [Prov. Eng.]

Source : WordNet®

Wheeler
     n 1: Scottish archaeologist (1890-1976) [syn: {Sir Mortimer
          Wheeler}, {Sir Robert Eric Mortimer Wheeler}]
     2: someone who makes and repairs wooden wheels [syn: {wheelwright}]
     3: the man at the outermost end of the rank in wheeling
     4: a person who rides a bicycle [syn: {cyclist}, {bicyclist}, {bicycler}]
     5: a draft horse harnessed behind others and nearest the wheels
        of a vehicle [syn: {wheel horse}]
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