screw auger

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Definition Noun : A hand tool for boring holes : A "screw auger" is a specific type of hand-operated tool designed for drilling holes, typically in wood. It features a spiral-shaped metal shaft (the "auger" or "screw") that pulls the tool into the material as it is turned, removing shavings to create a clean hole. Usage Examples Noun : The carpenter used a screw auger to bore a hole for the dow...