pincer

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /'pɪnsər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /'pɪnsər/

Definitions of pincer word

noun plural pincer insect, crab: claws 1
noun plural pincer tool: forceps 1
noun plural pincer Pincers consist of two pieces of metal that are hinged in the middle. They are used as a tool for gripping things or for pulling things out. 0
countable noun pincer The pincers of an animal such as a crab or a lobster are its front claws. 0
noun pincer one of a pair of jointed grasping appendages in lobsters and certain other arthropods 0
noun pincer any object that resembles one half of a pair of pincers. 0

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A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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