Plumber's snake
（重定向自Toilet jack）
![A man clears a sanitary sewer pipe with a motorized snake.](/Images/godic/202502/16/Plumbers_snake_246891321.jpg")
![Hand auger](/Images/godic/202502/16/Handheld-Drain-Auger1322.png")
![Drum auger](/Images/godic/202502/16/Electric-Drain-Cleaner1322.png")
A plumber's snake is a slender, flexible auger used to dislodge clogs in plumbing. The plumber's snake is often reserved for difficult clogs that cannot be loosened with a plunger. It is also sometimes called a toilet jack or electric eel.