AUGER Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word auger. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for AUGER
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| gimlet | nounn | |||||
noun • a cocktail made of gin or vodka and lime juice • hand tool for boring holes | ||||||
| awl | nounn | |||||
noun • a pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes | ||||||
| bit | adverb, nounadv, n | |||||
noun • a small piece or quantity of something • a small fragment of something broken off from the whole • an indefinitely short time • an instance of some kind • piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding • a unit of measurement of information (from binary + digit); the amount of information in a system having two equiprobable states • a small amount of solid food; a mouthful • a small fragment • a short performance that is part of a longer program • the part of a key that enters a lock and lifts the tumblers • the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press | ||||||
| borer | nounn | |||||
noun • a drill for penetrating rock • any of various insects or larvae or mollusks that bore into wood | ||||||
| drill | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows) • similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored • systematic training by multiple repetitions • (military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms verb • make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool • train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons • learn by repetition • teach by repetition • undergo military training or do military exercises | ||||||
| trephine | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull verb • operate on with a trephine | ||||||
| snake | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous • a tributary of the Columbia River that rises in Wyoming and flows westward; discovered in 1805 by the Lewis and Clark Expedition • a long faint constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near the equator stretching between Virgo and Cancer • a deceitful or treacherous person • something long, thin, and flexible that resembles a snake • a long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes verb • move smoothly and sinuously, like a snake • form a snake-like pattern • move along a winding path | ||||||
| wimble | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • hand tool for boring holes | ||||||
| plumber's snake | nounn | |||||
noun • a long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes | ||||||
| screw auger | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • hand tool for boring holes | ||||||