1. plural of furler; devices or mechanisms that roll up or furl sails, awnings, or similar materials
Usage: nautical; commonly used in sailing and maritime contexts
2. plural of furler; people or workers who furl or roll up sails, canvas, or other materials
Usage: nautical; historical or occupational

Examples

• The ship's furlers quickly rolled up the sails as the storm approached.
• Modern sailboats often use automatic furlers to manage their jibs.
• The crew of furlers worked efficiently to secure the canvas before nightfall.
• Roller furlers have made it easier for small crews to handle large sails.
• The captain ordered the furlers to deploy the mainsail at dawn.