"teaser" in the noun sense
1. teaser
a worker who teases wool
2. tease, teaser, annoyer, vexer
someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
3. teaser
an advertisement that offers something free in order to arouse customers' interest
4. puzzle, puzzler, mystifier, teaser
a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution
"he loved to solve chessmate puzzles"
"that's a real puzzler"
5. teaser
an attention-getting opening presented at the start of a television show
6. tormenter, tormentor, teaser
a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings
7. teaser
a device for teasing wool
"a teaser is used to disentangle the fibers"
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