rasp vs sonde

rasp

noun
  • The sound made by this tool when used, or any similar sound. 

  • A coarse file, on which the cutting prominences are distinct points raised by the oblique stroke of a sharp punch, instead of lines raised by a chisel, as on the true file. 

verb
  • To use a rasp. 

  • To say in a raspy voice. 

  • To make a noise similar to the one a rasp makes in use; to utter rasps. 

  • To grate harshly upon; to offend by coarse or rough treatment or language. 

  • To work something with a rasp. 

sonde

noun
  • Probe; sound. 

  • Any of various devices for testing physical conditions, often for remote or underwater locations. 

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