[noun] [C] [formal] - someone who demands that rules and orders should always be obeyed, even when it is unnecessary or unreasonable to do soHe was a ruthless critic of his students' work, a stickler for accuracy and a martinet where grammar and spelling were concerned.
MARTINET
Meaning of MARTINET in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012