TICKER as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • character printer that automatically prints stock quotations on tickertape
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) ticker is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • a small portable timepiece
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) ticker is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs
    • its rhythmic contractions pump blood through the body
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he stood still, his heart thumping wildly
    Hypernyms(s) ticker is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)