Meanings
noundevil's corkscrew (plural devil's corkscrews)
plural devil's corkscrews
- A meters-deep, corkscrew-shaped formation of compact earth found in the American Midwest that is the infilled burrow of an ancient beaver genus †Palaeocastor
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devil's corkscrew. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/devil's%20corkscrew
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“devil's corkscrew.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/devil's%20corkscrew. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “devil's corkscrew,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/devil's%20corkscrew.
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