Answer: prodder

AnswerCrossword Clue
PRODDERPoker
PRODDEROne who goads
PRODDERCowboy on a cattle drive, e.g.
PRODDEROne tending to steer out of control?
PRODDERCowboy, at times
PRODDERInsistent one
prodderone that prods (to jab (to poke sharply))