tattooer

noun
UK /təˈtuː.ər/
US /tæˈtuː.ɚ/

A person who draws pictures on skin with ink and a needle.

The tattooer drew a small star on his arm.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A person who makes a drumming or tapping sound.

The tattooer tapped a steady rhythm on the table.

3. A person who marks animals with a permanent ink number for identification.

The farmer hired a tattooer to mark the new lambs.

4. A device or tool that makes a repeated tapping signal.

The old tattooer on the wall clicked every second.