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perforator
CIDE DICTIONARY
perforator, n. [Cf. F. perforateur.].
One who, or that which, perforates; esp., a cephalotome. [1913 Webster]
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perforator
Perforator
N perforator, piercer, borer, auger, chisel, gimlet, stylet, drill, wimble, awl, bradawl, scoop, terrier, corkscrew, dibble, trocar, trepan, probe, bodkin, needle, stiletto, rimer, warder, lancet, punch, puncheon, spikebit, gouge, spear, puncher, punching machine, punching press, punch pliers.
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