sticker

Noun

WordNet 3.0

Noun (4)

  1. a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leafSynonyms: spinethornprickleprickerspikelet
  2. an adhesive labelSynonyms: gummed labelpaster
  3. a particularly difficult or baffling question or problemSynonyms: poserstumpertoughie
  4. a short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbingSynonyms: dagger
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Sticker \Stick"er\, n.

1.One who, or that which, sticks; as, a bill sticker. [1913 Webster]

2.That which causes one to stick; that which puzzles or poses. [Colloq.] --Tackeray. [1913 Webster]

3.(Mus.) In the organ, a small wooden rod which connects (in part) a key and a pallet, so as to communicate motion by pushing. [1913 Webster]

4.Same as Paster, 2. [Political Cant, U.S.] [1913 Webster]

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