Found 4 items, similar to Auger.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: aug
agustus
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: auger
gurdi
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: auger
auger
n 1: a long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in
curved pipes [syn:
plumber's snake]
2: hand tool for boring holes [syn:
gimlet,
screw auger,
wimble]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Auger
Auger
\Au"ger\, n. [OE. augoure, nauger, AS. nafeg[=a]r, fr.
nafu, nafa, nave of a wheel + g[=a]r spear, and therefore
meaning properly and originally a nave-bore. See
Nave (of a
wheel) and 2d
Gore, n.]
1. A carpenter's tool for boring holes larger than those
bored by a gimlet. It has a handle placed crosswise by
which it is turned with both hands. A pod auger is one
with a straight channel or groove, like the half of a bean
pod. A screw auger has a twisted blade, by the spiral
groove of which the chips are discharge.
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2. An instrument for boring or perforating soils or rocks,
for determining the quality of soils, or the nature of the
rocks or strata upon which they lie, and for obtaining
water.
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Auger bit, a bit with a cutting edge or blade like that of
an anger.
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