noun
pricker
Pricker (noun) means a person who pricks something.
noun
1
A person who pricks something.
2
A tool used for making small holes or punctures.
"The pricker was used to level the fire half-way up the bank and that was that."
— , Balmore (1961)
3
A sharp point on a plant, such as a thorn.
4
(botany) Any of several thorny American climbing plants of the genus Smilax, also called greenbrier.
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Etymology
Formed from prick and -er.
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What is the meaning of pricker?
"pricker" (noun) means a person who pricks something.
What is another word for pricker?
Other words for "pricker" include prickle, thorn, sticker, bradawl, spine.
What are the different meanings of pricker?
"pricker" has 3 main meanings: 1. A person who pricks something; 2. A tool used for making small holes or punctures; 3. A sharp point on a plant, such as a thorn.
