Complete Definition of "pincers"

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Image:Pincers.jpg|thumb|right|70 px|A pair of carpenter's pincers
Noun
pincers (plural of pincer)

  1. A gripping tool, pivoted like a pair of scissors, but with blunt jaws.
  2. The front claws of crustaceans such as lobsters.

Synonyms
forceps
pinchers

See also
tongs

Translations
trans-top|gripping tool
Czech: klešt� f|p
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|front claws
Czech: klepeta n|p
trans-mid
trans-bottom

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