English Explanatory Dictionary

bow drill

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A simple rotational hand-operated tool of prehistoric origin, used as a fire drill for ignition, or for other drilling tasks such as woodwork and dentistry.

Word forms

bow drill bow drills
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