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The charger and discharger are corona needles of opposite polarities.

From Nature • May 24, 2016

A spark gap, without the hyphen, means the apparatus in which sparks take place; it is also called a spark discharger.

From The Radio Amateur's Hand Book by Collins, A. Frederick (Archie Frederick)

The continuous discharge did not seem altered in character, whether a short wire or the powerful electro-magnet were used as a connecting discharger.

From Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1 by Faraday, Michael

But if the inner and outer coatings be connected with the discharger, a powerful spark will pass.

From Hawkins Electrical Guide, Number One Questions, Answers, & Illustrations, A Progressive Course of Study for Engineers, Electricians, Students and Those Desiring to acquire a Working Knowledge of Electricity and its Applications by Hawkins, Nehemiah

When the knob of the discharger is sufficiently close to the knob of the jar, a bright spark will be observed between the knobs.

From Hawkins Electrical Guide, Number One Questions, Answers, & Illustrations, A Progressive Course of Study for Engineers, Electricians, Students and Those Desiring to acquire a Working Knowledge of Electricity and its Applications by Hawkins, Nehemiah