grub screw

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English

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a typical grub screw of the socket head type

Etymology

From a fancied resemblance to a grub (insect larva), both in appearance and in the way that it can go down a hole as if down into a burrow.

Noun

grub screw (plural grub screws)

  1. A headless set screw.
    Synonym: set screw