Definitions and Synonyms of ticker | Another word for ticker | What is ticker?
Definition 1: a character printer that automatically prints stock quotations on ticker tape - [noun denoting artifact]Synonyms for ticker in the sense of this definition
(ticker is a kind of ...) a printer that prints a single character at a time
Synonyms for ticker in the sense of this definition
(ticker is a kind of ...) a printer that prints a single character at a time
Definition 2: a small portable timepiece - [noun denoting artifact]Synonyms for ticker in the sense of this definition
(ticker is a kind of ...) a measuring instrument or device for keeping time
(... is a kind of ticker ) a watch that represents time by the position of hands on a dial
(... is a kind of ticker ) a watch that is wound by turning a knob at the stem
(... is a kind of ticker ) a watch that is carried in a small watch pocket
(... is a kind of ticker ) (18th century) a watch with a balance wheel having a fake pendulum attached to it
(... is a kind of ticker ) a watch with a hinged metal lid to protect the crystal
(... is a kind of ticker ) a watch with a digital display
(... is a kind of ticker ) a watch that is worn strapped to the wrist
(ticker is a part of ...) the driving and regulating parts of a mechanism (as of a watch or clock)
"it was an expensive watch with a diamond movement" (ticker is a part of ...) the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object)
"he dealt the cards face down" (ticker is a part of ...) a protective cover that protects the face of a watch
(ticker is a part of ...) the metal case in which the works of a watch are housed
Synonyms for ticker in the sense of this definition
(ticker is a kind of ...) a measuring instrument or device for keeping time
(... is a kind of ticker ) a watch that represents time by the position of hands on a dial
(... is a kind of ticker ) a watch that is wound by turning a knob at the stem
(... is a kind of ticker ) a watch that is carried in a small watch pocket
(... is a kind of ticker ) (18th century) a watch with a balance wheel having a fake pendulum attached to it
(... is a kind of ticker ) a watch with a hinged metal lid to protect the crystal
(... is a kind of ticker ) a watch with a digital display
(... is a kind of ticker ) a watch that is worn strapped to the wrist
(ticker is a part of ...) the driving and regulating parts of a mechanism (as of a watch or clock)
"it was an expensive watch with a diamond movement"(ticker is a part of ...) the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object)
"he dealt the cards face down"(ticker is a part of ...) a protective cover that protects the face of a watch
(ticker is a part of ...) the metal case in which the works of a watch are housed
Definition 3: the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body - [noun denoting body]Samples where ticker or its synonyms are used according to this definition
- he stood still, his heart thumping wildly
Synonyms for ticker in the sense of this definition
(ticker is a kind of ...) a main organ that is situated inside the body
(... is a kind of ticker ) enlarged heart commonly found among athletes trained for endurance
(... is a kind of ticker ) a heart (as of mammals and birds and reptiles) having two auricles
(ticker is a part of ...) the artery that branches from the aorta to supply blood to the heart
(ticker is a part of ...) the muscle tissue of the heart; adapted to continued rhythmic contraction
(ticker is a part of ...) a valve to control one-way flow of blood
(ticker is a part of ...) a structure in a hollow organ (like the heart) with a flap to insure one-way flow of fluid through it
(... is part of ticker) the organs and tissues involved in circulating blood and lymph through the body
Samples where ticker or its synonyms are used according to this definition
- he stood still, his heart thumping wildly