winker

n : a leather eye-patch sewn to the side of the halter that

prevents a horse from seeing something on either side

[syn: {blinker}, {blinder}]

linker

A computer program which accepts the {object code} files of

one or more separately compiled program {modules}, and links

them together into a complete executable program, resolving

references from one module to another.

The {Unix} linker is called "ld".

(1995-01-24)