Definition of Stone drill

1. Noun. A drill for penetrating rock.

Exact synonyms: Bore Bit, Borer, Rock Drill
Specialized synonyms: Cross Bit, Star Drill, Straight Flute, Straight-fluted Drill
Generic synonyms: Drill
Derivative terms: Bore

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stone Drill

stone-sober
stone-wash
stone bramble
stone brambles
stone breaker
stone cold
stone cold sober
stone colic
stone crab
stone cress
stone curlew
stone curlews
stone dead
stone deaf
stone drill (current term)
stone facing
stone fly
stone fox
stone frigate
stone fruit
stone fruits
stone life face
stone loach
stone marten
stone martens
stone me
stone mimicry plant
stone mulching
stone parsley

Literary usage of Stone drill

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Handbook of Aboriginal American Antiquities: Part I. Introductory: The by William Henry Holmes (1919)
"Solid stone drill points. Fio. 210. Drill points of chipped flint Drill points are of two distinct types, the solid and the tubular. ..."

2. Bridge Engineering by John Alexander Low Waddell (1916)
"stone drill.—See " Drill." Stone Girder.—See (t Girder." Stone Hammer.—See "Hammer." Stone Planer.—A machine for smoothing the surface of a flat stone. ..."

3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1881)
"By drilling with a stone drill. 5. By drilling with a metallic drill. " Holes produced by any of these means could, of course, receive their final polish by ..."

4. Handbook of Aboriginal American Antiquities: Part I. Introductory: The by William Henry Holmes (1919)
"Solid stone drill points 350 210. Drill points of chipped flint 350 211. Tubular drill of copper and section of bore 351 212. ..."

5. Handbook of Aboriginal American Antiquities: Part I. Introductory: The by William Henry Holmes (1919)
"Solid stone drill points 350 210. Drill points of chipped flint 3-30 211. Tubular drill of copper and section of bore 351 212. ..."

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