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pincer

Pronunciation:  'pinsur

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a structure like a pincer on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods
  2. [n]  a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever
 
 Synonyms: chela, claw, nipper, pair of pincers, pair of tweezers, tweezer
 
 See Also: appendage, crustacean, extremity, hand tool, member, roach clip, roach holder

 

 

 

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