What is another word for cursors?
Pronunciation: [kˈɜːsəz] (IPA) 
The word "cursors" refers to the graphic element displayed on a computer screen that shows the position of the mouse or other pointing device. There are several synonyms for this term, including pointers, indicators, markers, guides, and arrows. A pointer highlights the position and shows the direction in which the mouse moves. An indicator is a reference point that denotes the exact location of the mouse. A marker is a sign or symbol that aids in navigation and orientation. Guides help to navigate through a document, webpage or application. Arrows indicate the direction of the cursor movement. All of these synonyms are frequently used in computing to describe the same function performed by the cursor.
