hand drill
A 'hand drill' is a versatile manual tool used for creating holes, often preferred in woodworking and survival skills for its precision and simplicity.
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Definition
B2Manual Tools
(general, woodworking)A tool operated by hand to create holes, typically featuring a crank handle and a rotating bit.
Example
- He used a hand drill to make holes for the screws.
- The hand drill is perfect for delicate woodworking projects.
C1Primitive Techniques
(survival, historical)A rod rotated by hand movement to bore holes or start fires.
Example
- In survival training, they learned to start a fire using a hand drill.
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