quill bit

noun

A bit for boring, resembling half of a reed split lengthways and having its end sharpened like a gouge.

Meanings

nounquill bit (plural quill bits)

plural quill bits

  1. A bit for boring, resembling half of a reed split lengthways and having its end sharpened like a gouge.
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