cursor [cursors](GUI: indicator of where the next insertation or other edit will take place) noun [UK: ˈkɜː.sə(r)] [US: ˈkɝː.sər]
pointer [pointers](hunting dog) noun [UK: ˈpɔɪn.tə(r)] [US: ˌpɔɪn.tər]The Russian goalkeeper was struck by a laser pointer. = Il portiere russo è stato coplito da un puntatore laser.
punter [punters](One who gambles; a speculator) noun [UK: ˈpʌn.tə(r)] [US: ˈpʌn.tər]