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AUGER Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word auger. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word auger. (close relations)
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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

Best Hypernyms For AUGER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for auger, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
drill implement snake tool
Phrases (1)
hand tool

Alternatives for GIMLET

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