THREADER

bodkin, threader

(noun) a blunt needle for threading ribbon through loops

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

threader (plural threaders)

A device used to thread needles.

A device used to machine a screw thread.

Anagrams

• rathered, red earth, rethread

Source: Wiktionary


Thread"er, n.

1. A device for assisting in threading a needle.

2. A tool or machine for forming a thread on a screw or in a nut.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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