tacker

/ˈtækər/
noun
  1. A tool used to drive staples or tacks, especially a staple gun.
    • She bought an electric tacker for her upholstery project.
    • He used a tacker to attach the fabric to the wooden frame.
    • The carpenter grabbed a tacker from his toolbox to secure the insulation.
  2. A person who tacks or fastens something, such as in sewing or construction.
    • The tacker worked quickly, attaching the carpet along the edges.
    • The experienced tacker showed the apprentice how to align the fabric properly.
    • In the sail-making shop, the tacker was responsible for securing the canvas.
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