Difference between Gimlet and Wimble

What is the difference between Gimlet and Wimble?

Gimlet as a noun is a small screw-tipped tool for boring holes. while Wimble as a noun is any of various hand tools for boring holes.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A small screw-tipped tool for boring holes. A cocktail, usually made with gin and lime juice.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To pierce or bore holes (as if using a gimlet).

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Any of various hand tools for boring holes.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To truss hay with a wimble.

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