A tool used to bore holes in the ground, e.g. for fence posts
A snake or plumber's snake (plumbing tool).
A hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice, etc. for scientific study.
A carpenter's tool for boring holes longer than those bored by a gimlet.
To use an auger; to drill a hole using an auger.
To proceed in the manner of an auger.
A native surveyor in British India, trained to carry out clandestine surveillance beyond British borders.
An expert in a particular field, especially as called upon to provide comment or opinion in the media; a commentator, a critic.
A learned person in India; someone with knowledge of Sanskrit, philosophy, religion and law; a Hindu scholar.