pricker
/ˈpɹɪkə(ɹ)/
noun 5
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noun
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.
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The pricker was used to level the fire half-way up the bank and that was that.
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The prickers, who rode foremost, […] halted.
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