Pincers

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Pincers \Pin"cers\, n. pl. [Cf. F. pince pinchers, fr. pincer to
     pinch. See {Pinch}, {Pinchers}.]
     See {Pinchers}.
     [1913 Webster]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:



  45 Moby Thesaurus words for "pincers":
     alum, aspirator, astringent, clamp, claws, clutches, compressor,
     constrictor, contractor, corkscrew, crowbar, digits, extractor,
     fangs, fingernails, fingers, forceps, hands, hooks, jaws,
     mandibles, maxillae, meathooks, mitts, nails, nippers, palm,
     pincer, pipette, pliers, pounces, press, pump, separator, siphon,
     styptic, styptic pencil, talons, teeth, tweezers, unguals, ungulae,
     vacuum pump, vise, wringer