auger : Idioms & Phrases
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Auger bit
- a bit with a cutting edge or blade like that of an anger.
Webster 1913
Bolt auger
- an auger of large size; an auger to make holes for the bolts used by shipwrights.
Webster 1913
closet auger
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noun a snake used to unblock toilets
WordNet
Earth auger
- a form of auger for boring into the ground; called also
earth borer .
Webster 1913
Pod auger , ∨ pod bit
- an auger or bit the channel of which is straight instead of twisted.
Webster 1913
screw auger
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noun hand tool for boring holes
auger; gimlet; wimble.
WordNet
trap-and-drain auger
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noun a plumber's snake for clearing a trap and drain