needle, n.
(needles)
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(needles)
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a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument
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needle
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the leaf of a conifer
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acerate leaf needle
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a sharp pointed implement (usually steel)
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needle
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derivationally related form
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crochet needle, crochet hook
dry point
hypodermic needle
knitting needle
packing needle
sewing needle
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hypernym
a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record
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needle phonograph needle
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