Noun: pricker pri-ku(r)
- A hand tool with a sharp point used for making small holes in wood, typically to start screws or nails
"He used a pricker to mark the spots for the cabinet hinges";
- bradawl
- A small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
"The rose's prickers caught on her sleeve as she pruned the bush";
- spine, thorn, prickle
Derived forms: prickers
Encyclopedia: Pricker