star drill
noun
a chisellike drill for masonry or plasterwork, having a pointed head faceted in alternately projecting and reentering angles.
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Words nearby star drill
star connection, star-crossed, star-crossed lovers, star cut, stardom, star drill, stardust, stare, stare decisis, stare down, stare in the face
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