- One who, or that which, points. - The hand of a timepiece. - One of a breed of dogs trained to stop at scent of game,
and with the nose point it out to sportsmen. - The two stars (Merak and Dubhe) in the Great Bear, the
line between which points nearly in the direction of the north star. - Diagonal braces sometimes fixed across the hold.
Pointers Pointers are pieces of data that identify the links between different records.
Infrared pointer Infrared pointer refers to a low power laser device operating in the near infrared light spectrum that is visible with light amplifying night vision devices. Also called IR pointer.