pricker
Meaning
- One who pricks.
- A tool for pricking.
- A prickle or thorn.
- Any of several American prickly woody vines of the genus Smilax; greenbrier.
- One who spurs forward; a light-horseman.
- A priming wire; a priming needle, used in blasting and gunnery.
- A small marlinespike used in sailmaking.
Synonyms
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpɹɪkə(ɹ)/
Etymology
From prick + -er.
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