noun🔗ShareAhleA pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, cabinetmakers, etc. The blade is differently shaped and pointed for different uses, as in the brad awl, saddler's awl, shoemaker's awl, etc."The shoemaker used several different awls to carefully punch holes in the leather for the new boots. "Der Schuhmacher benutzte verschiedene Ahlen, um sorgfältig Löcher in das Leder für die neuen Stiefel zu stechen.utensiljobmaterialindustrymachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDickkopffalterAny of various hesperiid butterflies."The butterfly enthusiast pointed out several awls fluttering around the wildflowers in the meadow. "Der Schmetterlingsliebhaber wies auf mehrere Dickkopffalter hin, die auf der Wiese um die Wildblumen herum flatterten.animalinsectnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
