self-tapping screw

[self-tap-ing]

self-tap·ping screw

[self-tap-ing]
noun
a screw designed to tap its corresponding female thread as it is driven.
Also called tapping screw.
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Self-tapping screw is always a great word to know.
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a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
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