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(bor-er) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. an insect or tool that makes holes.

Example Sentence

The borer ate through the wooden fence.

More Example Sentences

A borer can damage plants and trees.

Synonyms

driller; perforator

Antonyms

filler; patcher

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Rhymes

  • bohrer
  • borer
  • corer
  • dorer
  • florer
  • horror
  • maurer
  • mourer
  • mowrer
  • pourer
  • rhorer
  • roarer
  • rohrer
  • rorer
  • scorer
  • sorer
  • sporer
  • storer

  • adorer
  • explorer
  • restorer
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