pricker

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who pricks.
  2. A tool for pricking.
    — The pricker was used to level the fire half-way up the bank and that was that.
  3. A prickle or thorn.
  4. Any of several American prickly woody vines of the genus Smilax; greenbrier.
  5. One who spurs forward; a light-horseman.
    — The prickers, who rode foremost, […] halted.
  6. A priming wire; a priming needle, used in blasting and gunnery.
  7. A small marlinespike used in sailmaking.

词形变化

prickers plural

词汇关系

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词源

From prick + -er.
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