character-at-a-time printer(n = noun.artifact) character printer, serial printer - a printer that prints a single character at a time;
is a kind of printer, printing machine
has particulars: daisywheel printer, teleprinter, teletype machine, teletypewriter, telex, telex machine, stock ticker, ticker, typewriter

bar printer, bubble jet printer, bubble-jet printer, chain printer, character printer, daisywheel printer, dot matrix printer, dot printer, drum printer, electrostatic printer, impact printer, ink-jet printer, laser printer, line printer, line-at-a-time printer, matrix printer, page printer, page-at-a-time printer, printer, printer cable, serial printer, stylus printer, thermal printer, wire matrix printer, wire printer, xerographic printer