screw auger vs drill

drill vs screw auger

screw auger and drill both are nouns.

screw auger is not a verb while drill is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
screw auger	Yes	No	No	No
drill	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, drill is a hypernym of screw auger; that is, drill is a word with a broader meaning than screw auger:

screw auger: hand tool for boring holes
drill: a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)

screw auger (noun)	drill (noun)
hand tool for boring holes	systematic training by multiple repetitions
	(military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms
	similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored
	a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)

screw auger (verb)	drill (verb)
	learn by repetition
	teach by repetition
	train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons
	undergo military training or do military exercises
	make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool

Difference between screw auger and drill

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