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Drilbur might be a combination of ''drill'' and ''burrow''. The word {{wp|Excalibur}} may also be included. | Drilbur might be a combination of ''drill'' and ''burrow''. The word {{wp|Excalibur}} may also be included or the word 'bur', a kind of rotary cutting implement with different kind shaped heads due to Drillbur's digging technique. | ||
Mogurew may be a combination of 土竜 ''mogura'' (mole) and {{wp|screw}}. Notably, an alternate reading of 竜 is ''ryū'' (dragon). | Mogurew may be a combination of 土竜 ''mogura'' (mole) and {{wp|screw}}. Notably, an alternate reading of 竜 is ''ryū'' (dragon). |
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