grub screw

noun

Etymology

From a fancied resemblance to a grub (insect larva), both in appearance and in the way that it can go down a hole as if down into a burrow.

Definitions

  1. A headless set screw.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for grub screw. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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