Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pricker
noun
ˈprɪkər
Definition
A sharp, pointed object used for piercing or pricking.
Examples
- The gardener used a pricker to create holes in the soil for planting seeds.
- The pricker in the sewing kit helps to start holes in thick fabric.
Meaning
The term ‘pricker’ refers to any tool or object that is designed to make small holes or penetrate surfaces.
Synonyms
- point
- spike
- piercer
- needle