noun🔗ShareAn instrument that pierces or perforates, such as a stiletto or piercel."The seamstress used a sharp piercer to create small holes for the delicate embroidery. "utensilweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person who pierces, especially one who carries out body piercing."Maria went to a professional piercer to get her ears pierced. "personjobbodystyleappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe ovipositor, or sting, of an insect."The female insect used her piercer to lay eggs inside the plant stem. "insectanatomyorganbiologyanimalscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAny insect provided with an ovipositor."The ichneumon wasp, a type of piercer, uses its long ovipositor to lay eggs inside other insects. "insectanimalbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading