- plumber's snake: a long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes
- hand tool for boring holes
- An auger is a device for moving solid or liquid material by means of a rotating helical flighting. The material is moved along the axis of rotation. For some uses the helical 'flighting' is enclosed in a tube, for other uses the flighting is not encased. ...
- (Augering) An auger is a corkscrew like device with extended horizontal plates that collects excavated material. The auger is screwed into the ground, collects material, and is then raised out of the hole. ...
- (augering) a subsurface detection method using either a hand or machine-powered drill to determine the depth and character of archaeological deposits.
- (Augers) Long tubular pieces of equipment to move grain. Augers have a spiral shaft up the middle which pushes the grain from the lower end to the top end and into or out of storage units. ...
- Or "auger in," this is slang for crashing, usually head- or shoulder-first.
- In carpentry, a wood-boring tool used by a carpenter to bore holes.
- v. to involuntarily take samples of the local geology, usually with one's face, during a crash. See face plant.
- Device for lifting materials. Uses a rotating, enclosed screw which lifts the material as a result of the screwing action. Used with some success for lifting fish and water together. ...
- A rotating drill having a screw thread that carries cuttings away from the face.
- An Archimedes screw used to transfer fuel or ash in a wood boiler.
- A shaft with a broad spiral flange rotating inside a cylindrical casing to carry bulk material from one end of the shaft to the other. Augers are used to unload cargoes such as grain from grain trailers.
- Used for ice fishing to drill holes through the ice. Augers come in gas powered or manual back power.
- To land at unsurvivable speed; also called "bounce", "pancake", "frap", "hammered", and "go in".
- A corkscrew-shaped tool for drilling holes.
- A flighted drive tube having hex couplings at each end, to transmit torque to the cutting head and transfer spoil back to the machine.
- a tool that was used to bore holes into wood, leather, and even the ground, e.g., "Edward used an auger to cut into the door frame before he affixed the door."
- A large tool used for boring into wood, earth, or ice
- A rotating, screw-type device that moves material through a cylinder. In alcohol production, it is used to transfer grains from storage to the grinding site to the cooker.
- a drill bit type with a spiral cutting edge used to
- Hand operated screw drill used to bore holes in wood.
- An instrument for boring holes larger than those made by a bit or gimlet; consisting of a helix with cutting prongs or edges.
- A bendable rod with curved end used by plumbers to remove clogs from a toilet’s trap.
- A machine having a rotating helical shaft for boring into the earth.