Borer

5 lettersnoun

Updated February 2026

Definition

An insect or tool that bores holes, especially into wood.

“The wood borer left tiny holes in the antique furniture.”

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"Borer" contains 4 unique letters. It includes common vowels which helps with elimination.

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