autojigger

/ɔːtəˈdʒɪɡər/

Definitions

1. noun

A mechanical device that automatically adjusts or controls the size of a hole or aperture, typically used in manufacturing or engineering.

“The autojigger was used to precision-drill the metal panel for the aircraft engine.”

Synonyms

  • aperture controller
  • auto-driller

Antonyms

  • imprecise tool
  • manual drill