Pointer Synonyms

pointər
A variety of dog
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. hunting-dog
  2. gun-dog
  3. game dog
*A hint
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. clue
  2. tip
  3. warning
A strong slender smooth-haired dog of Spanish origin having a white coat with brown or black patches; scents out and points to game
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. Spanish pointer

Words Related to Pointer

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Pointer Sentence Examples

  • The lines traced out by the vibrating pointer are thus prevented from overlapping when more than one turn is given to the cylinder.

  • A comparison with the method of a material pointer, attached to the parts whose rotation is under observation, and viewed through a microscope, is of interest.

  • The weighing is conducted in the usual way by vibrations, except when the weight be small; it is then advisable to bring the pointer to zero, an operation rendered necessary by the damping due to the adhesion of water to the fibre.

  • A pointer to the XEvent that triggered the callback.

  • It is probable that pointer blood was introduced in the course of shaping the various breeds of setter.

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