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pincers

pin·cers

pincers

 
pronunciation:
pIn srz
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition 1: (usu. used with a pl. verb) any of several tools that resemble pliers, consisting of two pieces connected at a pivot, used for pinching or holding.
definition 2: a claw of an animal, such as a crab, that resembles such a tool.
similar words:
claw
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