English noun: pricker | |||
1. | pricker (plant) a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf | ||
Synonyms | prickle, spikelet, spine, sticker, thorn | ||
Broader (hypernym) | aculeus | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | glochid, glochidium | ||
2. | pricker (artifact) an awl for making small holes for brads or small screws | ||
Synonyms | bradawl | ||
Broader (hypernym) | awl | ||