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Determining what or where each pointer points to in program code
In computer science, pointer analysis, or points-to analysis, is a static code analysis technique that establishes which pointers, or heap references,
Pointer_analysis
Determination of the dynamic scope of pointers
escape analysis is a method for determining the dynamic scope of pointers – where in the program a pointer can be accessed. It is related to pointer analysis
Escape_analysis
into the list Shape analysis is a form of pointer analysis, although it is more precise than typical pointer analysis. Pointer analysis attempts to determine
Shape analysis (program analysis)
Shape_analysis_(program_analysis)
Steensgaard's algorithm is a scalable, flow-insensitive, algorithm for pointer analysis. It is often used in compilers, due to its speed (for example, an implementation
Steensgaard's_algorithm
Object which stores memory addresses in a computer program
I do consider assignment statements and pointer variables to be among computer science's "most valuable treasures." — Donald Knuth, Structured Programming
Pointer (computer programming)
Pointer_(computer_programming)
Compiler technique
for control-flow analysis.[page needed] Control-flow diagram (CFD) Data-flow analysis Cartesian product algorithm Pointer analysis Nielson, Flemming;
Control-flow_analysis
Value indicating that a referenced dataset is invalid or doesn't exist
In computing, a null pointer (sometimes shortened to nullptr or null) or null reference is a value indicating that the pointer or reference does not refer
Null_pointer
Compiler that optimizes generated code
Alias analysis Pointer analysis Shape analysis Escape analysis Array-access analysis Dependence analysis Control-flow analysis Data-flow analysis Use-define
Optimizing_compiler
each call site—to improve the precision of the analysis. Polyvariance is common in data-flow and pointer analyses. Forms of polyvariance include: Call-site
Polyvariance
American computer scientist
and program analysis, including Ethereum smart contract analysis. He is the co-author with George Balatsouras of the book Pointer Analysis (Foundations
Yannis_Smaragdakis
Software that translates code from one programming language to another
chains, together with dependence analysis, alias analysis, pointer analysis, escape analysis, etc. Accurate analysis is the basis for any compiler optimization
Compiler
Alias analysis is a technique in compiler theory, used to determine if a storage location may be accessed in more than one way. Two pointers are said to
Alias_analysis
parsing, source code extraction, architecture recovery, data flow analysis, pointer analysis, program slicing, query techniques, source code visualization
GXL
Indicator showing where text would be input
display device that will respond to input, such as a text cursor or a mouse pointer. Cursor is Latin for 'runner'. A cursor is a name given to the transparent
Cursor_(user_interface)
Computer science term
In computer science, pointer swizzling is the conversion of references based on name or position into direct pointer references (memory addresses). It
Pointer_swizzling
State of being protected from memory access bugs
overflows and dangling pointers. For example, Java is memory-safe because its runtime error detection checks array bounds and pointer dereferences. By contrast
Memory_safety
Analysis of computer programs without executing them
In computer science, static program analysis (also known as static analysis or static simulation) is the analysis of computer programs performed without
Static_program_analysis
Algorithmic problem with applications to program analysis
analyses[citation needed] Certain kinds of shape analysis[citation needed] Flow-insensitive pointer analysis, including variants with different kinds of polyvariance
Context-free language reachability
Context-free_language_reachability
Association football cliche
"Six-pointer" is a sporting cliché, particularly used in association football, used to describe a game between two teams with similar league positions
Six-pointer
American computer scientist (born 1956)
wide variety of topics, including program slicing, data-flow analysis, pointer analysis, model checking, computer security, instrumentation (computer
Thomas_W._Reps
Type of computer science algorithm
here have an extra log n factor compared to an analysis that ignores the lengths of indices and pointers. An algorithm may or may not count the output
In-place_algorithm
Dog breed
The Burgos Pointer (Spanish: Perdiguero de Burgos), also called the Burgalese Pointer, is a breed of dog native to Spain. Originating from Castile, especially
Burgos_Pointer
American computer scientist
They developed the first scalable context-sensitive inclusion-based pointer analysis and a freely available tool called BDDBDDB, that allows programmers
Monica_S._Lam
American retail company
inclusivity in running. Homayun, Omaid (October 31, 2022). "Fleet Feet CEO, Joey Pointer, On Taking Risks, Embracing Feedback, And Brand Building Around Community"
Fleet_Feet
Parallel logic programming language
been used to build static analyzers, including: A pointer analysis for Java A control-flow analysis for Scheme Various analyses for smart contract languages
Soufflé (programming language)
Soufflé_(programming_language)
Anomaly in computer security and programming
function pointer or exception handler to point to the shellcode, which is subsequently executed; By overwriting a local variable (or pointer) of a different
Buffer_overflow
Collection of statistical models
The difference in weights between Setters and Pointers does not justify separate breeds. The analysis of variance provides the formal tools to justify
Analysis_of_variance
Memory-safe dialect of the C programming language
faults Pointer arithmetic is limited Pointers must be initialized before use (this is enforced by definite assignment analysis) Dangling pointers are prevented
Cyclone (programming language)
Cyclone_(programming_language)
Multiple names for the same data location
Memory Testing". Aliasing, pointer casts and gcc 3.3 – informational article on NetBSD mailing list Type-based alias analysis in C++ – Informational article
Aliasing_(computing)
Ancient Greek analogue astronomical computer
which mounts the pointer. The modelled rotational period of the Saros pointer is 1,646.3 days (in four rotations along the spiral pointer track); the modern
Antikythera_mechanism
Process of analyzing computer program behavior
In computer science, program analysis is the process of analyzing the behavior of computer programs regarding a property such as correctness, robustness
Program_analysis
Canadian computer scientist (1958–2019)
Cornell University Known for Programming languages Compiler research Pointer analysis Spouse Prakash Panangaden Awards Leo Yaffe Award for Excellence in
Laurie_Hendren
Species of large lamniform shark
white shark (Carcharodon carcharias), also known as the white shark, white pointer, or great white, is a large shark. It is closely related to the mako sharks
Great_white_shark
Abstract data type
stack may be implemented as, for example, a singly linked list with a pointer to the top element. A stack may be implemented to have a bounded capacity
Stack_(abstract_data_type)
opposed to returning a pointer to a tuple allocated on the heap whose components are the function's multiple return values.) CPR analysis was introduced in
Constructed product result analysis
Constructed_product_result_analysis
is a list of notable tools for static program analysis (program analysis is a synonym for code analysis). CodePeer ConQAT Fluctuat LDRA Testbed MALPAS
List of tools for static code analysis
List_of_tools_for_static_code_analysis
improving predictive analysis with pointer analysis". Proceedings of the 25th International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis. pp. 59–69. doi:10
Runtime_predictive_analysis
Data structure for storing non-overlapping sets
forest of parent pointer trees. This representation is known as Galler-Fischer trees. Each node in a disjoint-set forest consists of a pointer and some auxiliary
Disjoint-set_data_structure
Basketball field goal made from beyond the designated three-point line (arc)
A three-point field goal (also 3-pointer, three, trey, or triple) is a field goal in a basketball game made from beyond the three-point line, a designated
Three-point_field_goal
Computer security exploit technique
top of the stack, and sets the instruction pointer to that value, and secondly, it increases the stack pointer value by four (equivalent to a pop operation)
Return-oriented_programming
Computer programming technique
mechanism to detect dangling pointers and mitigate the problems they can cause in computer programs. Dangling pointers can appear in certain computer
Tombstone_(programming)
Joystick typically mounted in a keyboard
fingers in the general direction the user wants the pointer to move. The velocity of the pointer depends on the applied force so increasing pressure causes
Pointing_stick
Form of automatic memory management
errors: Dangling pointers, which occur when a piece of memory is freed while there are still pointers to it, and one of those pointers is dereferenced
Garbage collection (computer science)
Garbage_collection_(computer_science)
Validates computer program operations
typestate analysis, it is necessary to address the problem of aliasing. Aliasing occurs when an object has more than one reference or pointer that points
Typestate_analysis
Engelen, Robert; Gallivan, Kyle. "Value Range Analysis of Conditionally Updated Variables and Pointers" (PDF). MacLeod, Andrew (28 April 2021). "Value
Value_range_analysis
Of a function, an additional effect besides returning a value
of a function higher up in the function call sequence (usually via a pointer). Turner, David A., ed. (1990). Research Topics in Functional Programming
Side effect (computer science)
Side_effect_(computer_science)
Tool to flag poor computer code
which increments p but does not use the pre-incremented value; possible pointer misalignment; code that behaves differently if the order of expression
Lint_(software)
In compiler theory, dependence analysis produces execution-order constraints between statements/instructions. Broadly speaking, a statement S2 depends
Dependence_analysis
American communication equipment company
Israel. Powerfleet was formed on October 3, 2019 when I.D. Systems acquired Pointer Telocation Ltd. and their subsidiary brand Cellocator, and subsequently
Powerfleet
Species of shark
Māori: [ˈmakɔ]; Isurus oxyrinchus), also known as the shortfin mako, blue pointer, or bonito shark, is a species of large mackerel shark. It is commonly
Shortfin_mako_shark
Croatian hunting/carriage/coach dog breed
It is thought that early ancestors of the breed were certain breeds of pointers and a spotted Great Dane. The modern breed has become a popular companion
Dalmatian_dog
Method of analyzing variables in software
flow-sensitive analysis takes into account the order of statements in a program. For example, a flow-insensitive pointer alias analysis may determine "variables
Data-flow_analysis
Static analyzer based on abstract interpretation
divisions by zero, buffer overflows, dereferences of null or dangling pointers, data races, deadlocks, etc. Astrée includes a static taint checker and
Astrée_(static_analysis)
Approach to static program analysis
performing all the calculations. Its main concrete application is formal static analysis, the automatic extraction of information about the possible executions
Abstract_interpretation
Device for tracking stolen vehicles
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LoJack
Design technique for parallel algorithms
Pointer jumping or path doubling is a design technique for parallel algorithms that operate on pointer structures, such as linked lists and directed graphs
Pointer_jumping
German IT and freight technology company
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Timocom
Dog breed
October 2011. Retrieved 30 November 2009. "National Animal Registration Analysis 1986-1999" (PDF). Australian National Kennel Council. Archived (PDF) from
Pomeranian_dog
Canadian technology company
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Geotab
1998 esoteric programming language
used for standard I/O. c, the code pointer, is special: it points to the current instruction. d is the data pointer. It is automatically incremented after
Malbolge
Software anomaly
pointers. The canonical heap overflow technique overwrites dynamic memory allocation linkage (such as malloc metadata) and uses the resulting pointer
Heap_overflow
Runtime system for operating systems
e. for/while loops without exit conditions) and programs dereferencing pointers without safety checks. Loaded programs which passed the verifier are either
EBPF
and data- flow analysis engines, local and global pointer analysis, whole-program call graph extraction, and symbolic range analysis by abstract interpretation
DMS Software Reengineering Toolkit
DMS_Software_Reengineering_Toolkit
Onboard embedded system for vehicle telematics and connectivity
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Telematic_control_unit
Foundational principle in quantum physics
pointed out that if the box were to be weighed, say by a spring and a pointer on a scale, "since the box must move vertically with a change in its weight
Uncertainty_principle
Computer software coding tool
analysis tool was initially designed to only flag constructs that were likely to be of interest to kernel developers, such as the mixing of pointers to
Sparse
Integrated set of tools
that C/C++test discovers include uninitialized or invalid memory, null pointer dereferencing, array and buffer overflow, division by zero, memory and
Parasoft_C/C++test
Computer bug exploit caused by invalid data
Attack. Code Pointer Masking (CPM): after loading a (potentially changed) code pointer into a register, the user can apply a bitmask to the pointer. This effectively
Code_injection
Black and tan dog breed from Germany
B.L.; Hart, L.A. (1985). "Selecting pet dogs on the basis of cluster analysis of breed behavior profiles and gender". J. Am. Vet. Med. Assoc. 186 (11):
Dobermann
Biblically themed, free and open-source operating system created by Terry A. Davis
&MyFunction). In standard C, a bare function name implicitly decays to a pointer. class declarations define aggregate types, supporting inheritance. Function-like
TempleOS
Nonparametric spectral estimation method
series analysis, singular spectrum analysis (SSA) is a nonparametric spectral estimation method. It combines elements of classical time series analysis, multivariate
Singular_spectrum_analysis
Memory debugger
instrumentation is used, some memory leaks can be announced earlier, when the last pointer referring to an allocated block memory goes out of scope or gets overwritten
BoundsChecker
Extent to which a programming language discourages type errors
systems can prevent wild pointers that could otherwise arise from a pointer to one type of object being treated as a pointer to another type. More sophisticated
Type_safety
Study of any Homeric topic, especially the Iliad and Odyssey
Homer, Hesiod and the Hymns uses statistics based on a range of dialectal pointers to argue that the text of both epics became fixed in the latter half of
Homeric_scholarship
Dog breed type
Schnauzer breed size, in the population structure of the microsatellite analysis they mostly clustered in the "hunting group" rather than the "mastiff/terrier
Schnauzer
Software architectural pattern mostly used in video game development
the ID instead of a pointer. This is more robust, as it would allow for the entity to be destroyed without leaving dangling pointers. It also helps for
Entity_component_system
American singer-songwriter (born 2005)
Archived from the original on April 16, 2025. Retrieved May 18, 2025. Pointer, Flisadam (April 13, 2025). "D4vd Hilariously Reacts To His Viral Failed
D4vd
Metadata standard in digital media
offset pointers in the files means that data can be spread anywhere within a file, which means that software is likely to corrupt any pointers or corresponding
Exif
Computer program for the Boolean satisfiability problem
significant impact on fields including software verification, program analysis, constraint solving, artificial intelligence, electronic design automation
SAT_solver
Family of instruction set architectures
low byte as BL). Two pointer registers have special roles: SP (stack pointer) points to the "top" of the stack, and BP (base pointer) is often used to point
X86
elements in GUIs is the windows, icons, text fields, canvases, menus, pointer (WIMP) paradigm, especially in personal computers. The WIMP style of interaction
Graphical_user_interface
also requires programs to pass a definite assignment analysis, but only on variables with pointer types, to ease porting of C programs. The second way
Definite_assignment_analysis
British telematics company
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Masternaut
Divide and conquer sorting algorithm
than the pivot at the first pointer, and one less than the pivot at the second pointer; if at this point the first pointer is still before the second,
Quicksort
Principal protocol used to stream data across an IP network
congestion) to the TCP sender. URG (U): 1 bit Indicates that the Urgent pointer field is significant. ACK (.): 1 bit Indicates that the Acknowledgment
Transmission_Control_Protocol
Large German dog breed
Pérez, Cynthia M.; Schellenberg, Diana B.; Lantz, Gary C. (1 May 1994). "Analysis of risk factors for gastric dilatation and dilatation-volvulus in dogs"
Rottweiler
American science writer
medical journal Medical History, science historian and librarian Noel Pointer called the book one of the greatest works in modern historical scholarship
Howard_B._Adelmann
Set of software engineering methods
applications of slicing include software maintenance, optimization, program analysis, and information flow control. Slicing techniques have been seeing a rapid
Program_slicing
SAAS corporation
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Teletrac
Gaelic football match
the advantage to four points. Jack Carney would later hit another two-pointer to give Mayo a five-point cushion, their biggest lead of the day. Mayo's
2026 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final
2026_All-Ireland_Senior_Football_Championship_final
American pay television network
the J. Walter Thompson company and utilizing an adapted version of the Pointer Sisters song "I'm So Excited". The campaign lasted into 1986 and coincided
Showtime_(TV_network)
Season of television series
Abysmally, The Masked Singer Returns Lower, Shifting Gears Ties Season High [+ Analysis]". The TV Ratings Guide. "Wednesday TV Ratings 1/14/26: Dirty Talk Decent
The Masked Singer (American TV series) season 14
The_Masked_Singer_(American_TV_series)_season_14
1973 studio album by Cold Blood
Cold Blood. Lydia Pense and the rest of Cold Blood were backed by The Pointer Sisters. The album caused controversy because of its violent cover art
Thriller_(Cold_Blood_album)
North America basketball championship
points, forcing Dallas to call an early timeout. He then scored a three-pointer as the Celtics went on a run to end the quarter at 37–20, the largest first
2024_NBA_Finals
American journalist and commentator
August 26, 2025. Wilson, B.L. (March 3, 2017). "Successful Alumni Offer Pointers on Washington Careers". GW Today. Retrieved August 30, 2025. "Emily Jashinsky"
Emily_Jashinsky
Static code analysis tool
are among the reported users of Infer. Infer performs checks for null pointer exceptions, resource leaks, annotation reachability, missing lock guards
Infer_Static_Analyzer
becoming the first player to lead the country three times, and three-pointers made (201). 2024 - Cole Brauer became the first woman from the United States
Timeline_of_women's_sports
American basketball player and businessman (born 1963)
including a record-setting six three-point field goals. After the sixth three-pointer, he jogged down the court shrugging as he looked courtside. Marv Albert
Michael_Jordan
List of characters in the Dexter franchise
driver. He meets Dexter by driving him to the impound lot and gives him pointers on how to be a good rideshare driver. Blessing also gives Dexter an apartment
List_of_Dexter_characters
architectures. Embedded systems are supported by features such as different pointer sizes, ROM-able code, inline assembly, bit-types, interrupt handlers, section
Vbcc
POINTER ANALYSIS
POINTER ANALYSIS
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Forster 3.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : occupational name from Middle English pointer ‘point maker’, an agent derivative of point, a term denoting a lace or cord used to fasten together doublet and hose (Old French pointe ‘point’, ‘sharp end’). Reaney suggests that in some cases Pointer may have been an occupational name for a tiler or slater whose job was to point the tiles, i.e. render them with mortar where they overlapped.Possibly an altered form of German Pointner, a variant of Bainter.
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, Jamaican
Season Name; Born in Winter; Winter; Snowy
Surname or Lastname
English (Midlands)
English (Midlands) : habitational name from Pointon in Lincolnshire, Poynton in Cheshire, or Poynton Green in Shropshire. The first is named from Old English Pohhingtūn ‘settlement (Old English tūn) associated with Pohha’, a byname apparently meaning ‘bag’; the others have as the first element the Old English personal names Pofa and Pēofa respectively.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : habitational name for someone who lived at a house distinguished by the sign of a panther, Middle High German panter (see Panther 1).North German : occupational name for a mortager or pawn broker, from a contracted form of Pfandherr.English (mainly Northamptonshire) and Scottish : occupational name for a servant in charge of the supply of bread and other provisions in a monastery or large household, Middle English pan(e)ter (Old French panetier).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Painter.
Female
English
English name derived from the season name, "winter." The word may derive from Proto-Indo-European *wind-, WINTER means "white."
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : occupational name for a treasurer or accountant, from Middle English counter (from Old French conteor).
Surname or Lastname
English, German, Danish, and Swedish
English, German, Danish, and Swedish : nickname or byname for someone of a frosty or gloomy temperament, from Middle English, Middle High German, Danish, Swedish winter (Old English winter, Old High German wintar, Old Norse vetr). The Swedish name can be ornamental.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from German Winter ‘winter’, either an ornamental name or one of the group of names denoting the seasons, which were distributed at random by government officials. Compare Summer, Fruhling, and Herbst.Irish : Anglicized form ( part translation) of Gaelic Mac Giolla-Gheimhridh ‘son of the lad of winter’, from geimhreadh ‘winter’. This name is also Anglicized McAlivery.Mistranslation of French Livernois, which is in fact a habitational name, but mistakenly construed as l’hiver ‘winter’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin. It is probably an occupational name for an official in charge of a granary, Anglo-Norman French grenetier, but it could also be a variant of Grinder.The name Grinter is fairly common in Dorset, England, from the 16th to the 18th centuries. It is recorded as Grenter in 1570 in that county.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English, Old French peinto(u)r, oblique case of peintre ‘painter’, hence an occupational name for a painter (normally of colored glass). In the Middle Ages the walls of both great and minor churches were covered with painted decorations, and Reaney and Wilson note that in 1308 Hugh le Peyntour and Peter the Pavier were employed ‘making and painting the pavement’ at St. Stephen’s Chapel, Westminster. The name is widespread in central and southern England.German : topographic name for someone living in a fenced enclosure (see Bainter).
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, PORTER means "doorkeeper."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Pointer.
Surname or Lastname
Portuguese, Galician, Italian, and Jewish (Sephardic)
Portuguese, Galician, Italian, and Jewish (Sephardic) : habitational name from any of the many places in Portugal, Galicia, and Italy named or named with Ponte, from ponte ‘bridge’.English : variant spelling of Pont.
Boy/Male
Sikh
One in proximity of the heavenly God
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, English, Jamaican
Year; Winter
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : from the medieval personal name Ponc(h)e, Pons (see Ponce).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Ponts in La Manche and Seine-Maritime, Normandy, from Latin pontes ‘bridges’ (see Pont).English (of Norman origin) : nickname for a fop or dandy, from points ‘laces for hose’ (see Pointer 1).
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : occupational name from Old French teinturier ‘dyer’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Nottingham)
English (Nottingham) : variant of Pound, with the addition of the habitational or agent suffix -er.Probably a translation of South German Pfunder, Pfünder, occupational names for a weigh master or wholesaler, variants of Pfund with the addition of the agent suffix -er.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a pit or hollow (see Pitt) + -er, suffix denoting an inhabitant.German : variant of Peter.Jewish (from Ukraine) : metonymic occupational nanme from Yiddish dialect piter ‘butter’. Compare Putterman.
POINTER ANALYSIS
POINTER ANALYSIS
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Litton.
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Lord Krishna; Bearer of Flute
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Muruga
Male
Native American
Variant of Algonquin Enkoodabooaoo, ENKOODABAOO means "one who lives alone."
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Suffers.
Girl/Female
Danish, Finnish, German, Scandinavian, Swedish
Helmet; Protection; Will-helmet; Resolute Protector
Boy/Male
Indian, Modern
Powerful
Girl/Female
French Latin
The French form of the Latin Diana. Mythological ancient Roman divinity Diana was noted for...
Girl/Female
Biblical
Of grace or mercy.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Sturgis.
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v. t.
To inter again.
n.
A place where cloth is printed; print works; also, a printing office.
imp. & p. p.
of Point
n.
See Pointal.
a.
Pointed; ending in a point or points.
a.
Sharp; having a sharp point; as, a pointed rock.
n.
One who, or that which, points.
a.
Sharpened to a point; pointed.
n.
One who owns or cultivates a plantation; as, a sugar planter; a coffee planter.
a.
Contrary; opposite; contrasted; opposed; adverse; antagonistic; as, a counter current; a counter revolution; a counter poison; a counter agent; counter fugue.
a.
Having joints; articulated; full of nodes; knotty; as, a jointed doll; jointed structure.
n.
See Poyntel.
n.
The two stars (Merak and Dubhe) in the Great Bear, the line between which points nearly in the direction of the north star.
n.
The keeper of a cattle pound; a pinder.
n.
See Poind, Poinder.
n.
One of a breed of dogs trained to stop at scent of game, and with the nose point it out to sportsmen.
n.
A pioneer.
a.
Pointed as needles.
a.
Marked with bright colors; as, the painted turtle; painted bunting.
n.
The longest plane used by a joiner.