Fishtail Bit (Noun)
Meaning
A drilling bit with cutting edges usually hardened against wear.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The fishtail bit was used to drill through the hard rock formation in the mine.
- Drillers chose the fishtail bit for its durability and ability to withstand high temperatures.
- The fishtail bit's unique cutting edges allowed for efficient drilling in the dense shale.
- To increase drilling speed, the team switched to a fishtail bit with tungsten carbide inserts.
- The fishtail bit's wear-resistant coating helped extend its lifespan in the harsh drilling environment.