1858 E. T. Freedley 431 The teeth of the cylinder are made of the finest steel needle-wire.
1939 Nov. 78/3 One mill rolling needle wire in Crucible's Sanderson Steel Works has sixteen operators skipping rope with its blistering coils.
1993 (Nexis) 23 Dec. a16/5 The simple, humane solution..is the installation of stainless steel needle wire.