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pricker

/ˈprɪkə/

/ˈprɪkɚ/

Translations

prickernoun

prickers

/ˈprɪkə/

/ˈprɪkɚ/

He used a pricker to make holes in the leather.

Он использовал шило, чтобы сделать отверстия в коже.

The pricker from the rose bush got stuck in her finger.

Колючка от розового куста застряла у нее в пальце.

Additional translations

Synonyms

prickeradjective

/ˈprɪk.ə/

/ˈprɪk.ɚ/

Used attributively to modify nouns, chiefly in informal speech (e.g., "pricker bush").

prickernoun

A tool or instrument used for making small holes or for pricking.

The tailor used a pricker to mark the fabric before cutting.

A person or thing that pricks or pierces.

The rose bush was a notorious pricker, leaving scratches on anyone who got too close.

A sharp-pointed object or instrument.

He used a pricker to pop the balloon at the party.

prickeradjective

Attributive. Having or characterized by sharp points or thorns.

The children got scratched by the pricker branches hanging over the trail.