terebra

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

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7

Definition of terebra

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. The ovipositor of a female hymenopteran, that pierces.
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noun

  1. The ovipositor of a female hymenopteran, that pierces.
  2. (historical)An Ancient Roman engine for making a breach in a wall.
  3. (historical)A type of trepan.

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Etymology

From Latin terebra (“a borer”).

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