Definitions

1. noun

A small device used to make a clicking sound, often used to train animals or to signal approval, and also a device used to control electronic devices, such as a television or a computer, with a remote control.

“She used the clicker to train her new puppy.”

2. noun

A device that clicks when a key is pressed, used on early computers or typewriters.

“The old typewriter had a clicker that provided tactile feedback.”

3. noun

A device used in audio or video recording to mark the start and end of a take.

“The film editor used the clicker to mark the end of the scene.”

4. verb

To make a clicking sound, especially with the tongue.

“The bird clicker made a series of clicking sounds.”

5. verb

To signal approval or interest.

“The audience clicker to show their appreciation for the comedian.”