pincer
noun
1 pincer
A hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping.
synonyms: pair of pincers, pair of tweezers, tweezer.
Dutch: tang, knijptang, nageltang, nijper, nijptang, pincet, spijkertang, splintertangetje, trektang
Polish: pinceta
2 pincer
A grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods.
synonyms: chela, claw, nipper.
Polish: szczypce, kleszcze
pincers
noun
Roget 781: retention; retaining etc. v.; keep, detention, custody; tenacity, firm hold, grasp, gripe, grip, iron grip. ... show more
Moby thesaurus: alum, aspirator, astringent, clamp, claws, clutches, compressor, constrictor, contractor, corkscrew, crowbar, digits, extractor, fangs, fingernails, fingers, forceps, hands, hooks, jaws ... show more.
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