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Definition of Auger
1. Noun. A long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes.
2. Noun. Hand tool for boring holes.
Definition of Auger
1. n. 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.
Definition of Auger
1. a tool for boring [n -S]
Medical Definition of Auger
1. Pierre-Victor, French physicist, *1899. See: Auger electron. (05 Mar 2000)