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scroller Synonyms
Another word for scroller
Choosing another word for scroller depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A graphical user interface element, software component, or mechanical wheel that scrolls text or images across a display.
Usage Example
"The developer added a horizontal news ticker at the bottom of the webpage to display live updates."
Strong
ticker
• noun (Context 2)
A video game in which the background moves continuously across the screen as the player's character progresses.
Usage Example
"The indie studio released a retro 2D side-scroller inspired by classic arcade platformers from the 1990s."
Strong
side-scroller
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Scroller. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/scroller