countersink

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Countersink for the heads on the back of the shield and so fasten the antlers in place.

From Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration by Farnham, Albert B.

Countersink the top of the hole so that the full diameter of the countersink will be 1-1/4 in.

From The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do by Popular Mechanics Co.

Countersink the heads of the screws so they will not be in the way of the hands when the vise is used.

From The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do by Popular Mechanics Co.

Countersink this hole enough to allow the head to sink flush with the surface.

From Handwork in Wood by Noyes, William