A device, containing an inverted pendulum, used to mark time by means of regular ticks at adjustable intervals; an electronic equivalent that emits flashes.
A device fitted to a vehicle to measure mileage etc.
Either of two similar bird species in the shorebird genus Heteroscelus (Tringa in some taxonomies).
One who tattles (notifies authorities of illicit behavior) or is inclined to do so; a tattletale.