"flooring nailer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: flooring nailers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} flooring nailer (plural flooring nailers)
  1. A tool designed specifically to drive a nail at about a 45-degree angle into the tongue of a tongue-and-groove board used for flooring, the hammer blow simultaneously pressing the board against its previously nailed match and fastening the board to subflooring. Wikipedia link: Wood_flooring#Installation_systems
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