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Definition of "spudger" [spudger]

  • A telecommunications hand tool used to work on punchdown blocks without shorting terminals. It has a hook on one end and a notched blade on the other. (noun)
  • A computer technician’s tool used as a pry bar and probe for plastic parts. (noun)
  • An electronics tool made of nylon filled with glass, for holding components while soldering. (noun)

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Use "spudger" in a sentence
  • "Besides heat guns for melting seals, suction cups for maneuvering screens, and a small hooked stick called a spudger, some less conventional instruments sometimes come into play."
  • "But working with a tool called a spudger, it took Soules only 10 minutes to separate the iPad's handsome, 9. 7-inch facing from its silver-backed casing."
  • "But working with a tool called a spudger, it took Soules only 10 minutes to separate the iPad's handsome, 24. 6cm facing from its silver-backed casing."