auger | | |
n. (artifact) | 1. auger, plumber's snake | a long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes. |
| ~ hand tool | a tool used with workers' hands. |
| ~ snake | something long, thin, and flexible that resembles a snake. |
n. (artifact) | 2. auger, gimlet, screw auger, wimble | hand tool for boring holes. |
| ~ drill | a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows). |
eggbeater | | |
n. (artifact) | 1. chopper, eggbeater, helicopter, whirlybird | an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades. |
| ~ vane, blade | flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water. |
| ~ cargo helicopter | a helicopter that carries cargo. |
| ~ heavier-than-air craft | a non-buoyant aircraft that requires a source of power to hold it aloft and to propel it. |
| ~ landing skid | one of two parts of the landing gear of a helicopter. |
| ~ rotor | rotating mechanism consisting of an assembly of rotating airfoils.; "there are horizontal rotors on a helicopter or compressor rotors in a jet engine" |
| ~ shuttle helicopter | a helicopter that shuttles back and forth. |
| ~ single-rotor helicopter | a helicopter having a single rotor. |
| ~ skyhook | helicopter carrying a reel of steel cable that can be used to lift and transport heavy objects. |
n. (artifact) | 2. eggbeater, eggwhisk | a mixer for beating eggs or whipping cream. |
| ~ beater | an implement for beating. |
| ~ mixer | a kitchen utensil that is used for mixing foods. |
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