Usually means: Sharp tool for boring holes.
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  1. terebra: Merriam-Webster
  2. terebra: Collins English Dictionary
  3. terebra: Wordnik
  4. terebra: Wiktionary
  5. Terebra, terebra: Dictionary.com
  6. Terebra: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Terebra: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. terebra: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Terebra: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. terebra: FreeDictionary.org
  11. Terebra: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (terebra)

▸ noun:  The boring ovipositor of a hymenopterous insect.
▸ noun:  (historical) An Ancient Roman engine for making a breach in a wall.

Similar:
terebrant, hymenopteron, hymenopter, terebrantian, heterotoma, tegula, heminotum, thyridium, trichobothrium, hemipteroid, more...

Opposite:
aterebral, non-terebra

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Similar:
terebrant, hymenopteron, hymenopter, terebrantian, heterotoma, tegula, heminotum, thyridium, trichobothrium, hemipteroid, more...

Opposite:
aterebral, non-terebra



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