Wick

noun

wɪk

Noun

any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action
“the physician put a wick in the wound to drain it”
Type of:Cord
a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame
Similar:Taper
Type of:Cord

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