pincers

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(pin-cers) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping 2 a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods

Example Sentence

The carpenter used the pincers to hold the nail.

Synonyms

pair of pincers; tweezer; nipper; claw

Antonyms

hammer