Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tattler
2 senses of tattler
Sense 1
tattletale, tattler, taleteller, talebearer, telltale, blabbermouth -- (someone who gossips indiscreetly)
=> gossip, gossiper, gossipmonger, rumormonger, rumourmonger, newsmonger -- (a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others)
Sense 2
tattler -- (any of several long-legged shorebirds having a loud whistling cry)
=> sandpiper -- (any of numerous usually small wading birds having a slender bill and piping call; closely related to the plovers)