Apointer orpointing stick is a solid rod used to point manually, in the form of a stick, but always finished off or artificially produced.
The typical pointer is simply a long, slender, often flexible stick made in a strong material, designed to indicate places onmaps, words onblackboards etc.[1][2]In addition it may be used like any ordinary stick for other purposes, e.g. for punitivecaning (comparerulering).[3]
Some aretelescopic and can be carried in apocket like apen.[4]
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