# traveler vs trawler

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### traveler
*noun · IPA /ˈtɹæv.lɚ/ · frequency rank #13,627*
US standard spelling of traveller.

### trawler
*noun · frequency rank #43,431*
A fishing boat that uses a trawl net or dragnet to catch fish.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/traveler-vs-trawler