threader
/ˈθrɛdər/
noun
- A tool or device used to help pass thread through a small hole, such as a needle threader.
- She used a needle threader to put the thread through the tiny eye.
- He bought a threader for his sewing kit to save time.
- The threader made it easy for her to sew even with her glasses off.
- A person or machine that threads something, such as film, wire, or fabric.
- He worked as a threader in the textile mill for twenty years.
- The threader at the factory operated the loom with great skill.
- The automatic threader loaded the film into the camera.