Associations to the word «Auger»

Pictures for the word «Auger»

Wiktionary

AUGER, noun. A carpenter's tool for boring holes longer than those bored by a gimlet.
AUGER, noun. A snake or plumber's snake (plumbing tool).
AUGER, noun. A tool used to bore holes in the ground, e.g. for fence posts
AUGER, noun. A hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice, etc. for scientific study.
AUGER, verb. To use an auger; to drill a hole using an auger.
AUGER, verb. To proceed in the manner of an auger.
AUGER EFFECT, noun. The secondary emission of an electron following the ionisation of a core electron of an atom.
AUGER IN, verb. (military) (aviation) (euphemism) To crash catastrophically into the ground.

Dictionary definition

AUGER, noun. A long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes.
AUGER, noun. Hand tool for boring holes.

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