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noun • a long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes • hand tool for boring holes | ||||
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noun • a pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes | ||||
| 33% | 4 | To enlarge (a hole) by use of a boring tool | ||
noun • a person who evokes boredom • a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary) • diameter of a tube or gun barrel • a hole or passage made by a drill; usually made for exploratory purposes verb • cause to be bored • make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool | ||||
Hole Boring Tool
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