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auger vs snake

snake vs auger

auger and snake both are nouns.

auger is not a verb while snake is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
auger Yes No No No
snake Yes No Yes No
As nouns, auger and snake are synonyms defined as:
  • auger and snake: a long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes
Other synonyms of auger include plumber's snake.
As nouns, snake is a hypernym of auger; that is, snake is a word with a broader meaning than auger:
  • auger: a long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes
  • snake: something long, thin, and flexible that resembles a snake
Other hypernyms of auger include hand tool.
auger (noun) snake (noun)
hand tool for boring holes limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
a long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes something long, thin, and flexible that resembles a snake
a long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes
a deceitful or treacherous person
auger (verb) snake (verb)
move along a winding path
move smoothly and sinuously, like a snake
form a snake-like pattern
Difference between auger and snake

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