Auger (disambiguation)
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Auger can refer to:
- Auger, a device for moving material or liquid by means of a rotating helical flighting.
- Auger electron, an electron emitted from an atom by the process of Auger emission.
- Pierre Victor Auger, the French physicist for whom the process of Auger emission is named.
- Claudine Auger, a former Miss France and actress during the 1960s and onwards.
- Brian Auger, a jazz and rock keyboardist.
- The Auger shell, a gray or brown shell commonly found at the beach and at the sound. It is a long, sharp shell with ribs and whorls. The Auger feeds on worms by paralyzing them with its poison glands. To move, it uses a muscular foot. It is preyed upon by skates and rays.
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