A small hand-held object used to create a small fire. Commonly used to light cigarettes.
If the lighter is made of metal and has a flip-style lid, then also use the tag zippo lighter.
For a lighter with a long barrel and trigger,used more commonly to light candles, stoves, campfires and other things it would be preferable to keep one's fingers away from, see also wand lighter.
The following tags implicate this tag: holding_lighter and zippo_lighter (learn more).