Spudger
Origin
1425–75; late Middle English spuddle ("short knife").
Noun
spudger
(plural spudgers)- a telecommunications hand tool used to work on punchdown blocks without shorting terminals. It has a hook on one end and a notched blade on the other.
- a computer technician’s tool used as a pry bar and probe for plastic parts.
- an electronics tool made of nylon filled with glass, for holding components while soldering.