1. a steel rock drill with a star-shaped point that is used for making holes in stones or masonry; it is operated by hitting the end with a hammer while rotating it between blows;
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
star drill
n 1: a steel rock drill with a star-shaped point that is used
for making holes in stones or masonry; it is operated by
hitting the end with a hammer while rotating it between
blows