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borer

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
borer/ˈbɔːrə/

▶noun

1 a worm, mollusc, or insect which bores into plant material or rock.

2 a tool for boring.

'borer' also found in these Oxford entries:

trepan - trypanosome

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