wad hooks

A form of wad hook — two spiral blades arranged something like a corkscrew and fastened to a ramrod for extracting spherical objects from the bottom of a bore-hole, particularly a bullet from the barrel of a firearm

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of wad hook
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