Poller vs. Roller — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Poller and Roller
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Poller
The casting and registering of votes in an election.
Roller
A cylinder that rotates about a central axis and is used in various machines and devices to move, flatten, or spread something
Use a roller to resettle turf laid during autumn and winter
The sheets moved through rollers and down the folding machine
Poller
The number of votes cast or recorded.
Roller
A long swelling wave that appears to roll steadily towards the shore
The Atlantic rollers
Poller
The places where votes are cast and registered during an election, considered as a group
The polls close in this state at 8:00.
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Roller
Relating to or involving roller skates
Roller hockey
Poller
A place where votes are cast and registered
I went to the polls before work to cast a vote.
Roller
A brightly coloured crow-sized bird with predominantly blue plumage, having a characteristic tumbling display flight.
Poller
A survey of the public or of a sample of public opinion to acquire information.
Roller
A bird of a breed of tumbler pigeon.
Poller
The head, especially the top of the head where hair grows.
Roller
A breed of canary with a trilling song.
Poller
The blunt or broad end of a tool such as a hammer or axe.
Roller
A car made by Rolls-Royce.
Poller
To receive (a given number of votes).
Roller
One that rolls or performs a rolling operation or activity.
Poller
To receive or record the votes of
Polling a jury.
Roller
A small spokeless wheel, such as that of a roller skate or caster.
Poller
To cast (a vote or ballot).
Roller
An elongated cylinder on which something, such as a window shade or towel, is wound.
Poller
To question in a survey; canvass.
Roller
A heavy revolving cylinder that is used to level, crush, or smooth.
Poller
To cut off or trim (hair, horns, or wool, for example); clip.
Roller
(Printing) A cylinder, usually of hard rubber, used to ink the type before the paper is impressed.
Poller
To trim or cut off the hair, wool, branches, or horns of
Polled the sheep.
Polled the trees.
Roller
A cylinder of wire mesh, foam rubber, or other material around which a strand of hair is wound to produce a soft curl or wave.
Poller
To vote at the polls in an election.
Roller
A long rolled bandage.
Poller
One who polls or lops trees
Roller
A heavy swelling wave that breaks on a coast.
Poller
One who cuts hair; a barber
Roller
A tumbler pigeon.
Poller
One who votes
Roller
Any of various Eurasian, African, or Australian birds of the genera Coracias and Eurystomus, characteristically having bright blue wings, stocky bodies, and hooked bills. They are noted for their habit of rolling and twisting in flight, especially during display flights.
Poller
One who registers voters or conducts a poll
Roller
A breed of canary kept for its soft, trilling song.
Poller
(computing) a task or process that periodically checks for a condition being satisfied, such as the availability of new data
Roller
(heading) Anything that rolls.
Poller
One who polls;
Roller
Any rotating cylindrical device that is part of a machine, especially one used to apply or reduce pressure.
Roller
A cylindrical (or approximately cylindrical) item used under a heavy object to facilitate moving it; usually several are needed.
Roller
A person who rolls something, such as cigars or molten metal.
Roller
(cricket) A large rolling device used to flatten the surface of the pitch.
Roller
A cylindrical tool for applying paint or ink.
Roller
An agricultural machine used for flattening land and breaking up lumps of earth.
Roller
One of a set of small cylindrical tubes used to curl hair.
Roller
A roller towel.
Roller
A small wheel, as of a caster, a roller skate, etc.
Roller
(cycling) One of a set of rolling cylinders allowing a rider to practise balance while training indoors.
Roller
Any insect whose larva rolls up leaves, especially those in family Tortricidae.
Roller
A dung beetle that rolls dung into balls.
Roller
The pl=s, small ground snakes of the genus Cylindrophis.
Roller
A rolling pin
Roller
(disc golf) A throw which involves the player throwing the disc in a way that makes it roll, by that being able to travel further than if thrown in the air. Only used on holes with open areas with short or no grass.
He threw a beautiful roller that cut the corner perfectly and stopped just outside the circle.
Roller
A long wide bandage used in surgery.
Roller
A large, wide, curling wave that falls back on itself as it breaks on a coast.
Roller
(heading) A bird.
Roller
A breed or variety of roller pigeon that rolls (i.e. tumbles or somersaults) backwards (compare Penson roller, Birmingham roller, tumbler).
Roller
Any of various aggressive birds, of the family Coraciidae, having bright blue wings and hooked beaks.
Roller
A police patrol car or patrolman (rather than an unmarked police car or a detective)
Roller
A padded surcingle that is used on horses for training and vaulting.
Roller
A roll of titles or (especially) credits played over film or video; television or film credits.
Roller
(slang) A wheelchair user.
Roller
(intransitive) To roller skate.
Roller
One who, or that which, rolls; especially, a cylinder, sometimes grooved, of wood, stone, metal, etc., used in husbandry and the arts.
Roller
A bandage; a fillet; properly, a long and broad bandage used in surgery.
Roller
One of series of long, heavy waves which roll in upon a coast, sometimes in calm weather.
Roller
A long, belt-formed towel, to be suspended on a rolling cylinder; - called also roller towel.
Roller
A cylinder coated with a composition made principally of glue and molassess, with which forms of type are inked previously to taking an impression from them.
Roller
A long cylinder on which something is rolled up; as, the roller of a map.
Roller
A small wheel, as of a caster, a roller skate, etc.
Roller
Any insect whose larva rolls up leaves; a leaf roller. see Tortrix.
Roller
Any one of numerous species of Old World picarian birds of the family Coraciadæ. The name alludes to their habit of suddenly turning over or "tumbling" in flight.
Roller
Any species of small ground snakes of the family Tortricidæ.
Roller
A grounder that rolls along the infield
Roller
A long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore
Roller
A small wheel without spokes (as on a roller skate)
Roller
A cylinder that revolves
Roller
A mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it;
A woman with her head full of curlers is not a pretty sight
Roller
Old World bird that tumbles or rolls in flight; related to kingfishers
Roller
Pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground
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