magneticwand
nounUK /mæɡˈnɛtɪk wɒnd/
US /mæɡˈnɛtɪk wɑːnd/
A magnetic wand is a stick with a magnet on the end that you use to pick up metal things.
She used a magnetic wand to collect all the paper clips from the floor.
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2. A handheld tool with a magnet tip used to retrieve dropped screws or parts in repair work.
The mechanic grabbed a magnetic wand to fish the bolt out of the engine bay.
3. A classroom teaching aid that demonstrates magnetic attraction to children.
The teacher passed the magnetic wand around so students could see it attract iron filings.
4. A novelty toy wand that lifts small metal objects for play.
He waved the magnetic wand over the sand and pulled up tiny metal beads.