Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pricker

2 senses of pricker

Sense 1
spine, thorn, prickle, pricker, sticker, spikelet -- (a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf)
       => aculeus -- (a stiff sharp-pointed plant process)

Sense 2
bradawl, pricker -- (an awl for making small holes for brads or small screws)
       => awl -- (a pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes)