auger
- Noun. A carpenter's tool for boring holes larger than those bored by a gimlet.
- Noun. A snake or plumber's snake (qualifier, plumbing tool) .
- Noun. A tool used to bore holes in the ground, e.g. for fence posts.
- Noun. A hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice, etc. for scientific study.
- Verb. To use an auger; to drill a hole using an auger.
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