pricker

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈpɹɪkə(ɹ)/

Noun

One who pricks. / A tool for pricking. / A prickle or thorn. / Any of several American prickly woody vines of the genus Smilax; greenbrier. / One who spurs forward; a light-horseman.

Japanese Meaning

刺す人、刺す者 / 刺すための道具 / とげ、棘 / アメリカ産のトゲのある木質の蔓植物（スミラック属、グリーンブライヤー） / 先へ駆り立てる者、騎兵（軽騎兵）

What is this buttons?

The curious pricker tested every balloon with a pin to see which would pop.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

好奇心旺盛な刺す人は、どの風船が割れるかを確かめるためにピンで一つずつ風船を突いて試した。

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Sense（1）

One who pricks.

Sense（2）

A tool for pricking.

The pricker was used to level the fire half-way up the bank and that was that.

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Sense（3）

A prickle or thorn.

Sense（4）

Any of several American prickly woody vines of the genus Smilax; greenbrier.

Sense（5）

One who spurs forward; a light-horseman.

The prickers, who rode foremost, […] halted.

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Sense（6）

A priming wire; a priming needle, used in blasting and gunnery.

Sense（7）

(nautical) A small marlinespike used in sailmaking.

prickers

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