Noun dagger has 2 senses
  1. dagger, sticker - a short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing
    --1 is a kind of knife
    --1 has parts: haft, helve; hilt
    --1 has particulars:
     dirk; kirpan; kris, creese, crease; poniard, bodkin; stiletto
  2. dagger, obelisk - a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote
    --2 is a kind of character, grapheme, graphic symbol
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