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ALL meanings of nippers

nip·per
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  • noun nippers a person or thing that nips. 1
  • noun nippers Usually, nippers. a device for nipping, as pincers or forceps. 1
  • noun nippers one of the two large claws of a crustacean. 1
  • noun nippers Metalworking. dog (def 13). 1
  • noun nippers nippers, Older Slang. handcuffs. 1
  • noun nippers Informal. a small boy. Chiefly British. a costermonger's helper or assistant. 1
  • noun nippers Nautical. a short rope for seizing an anchor cable to a messenger from a capstan. 1
  • noun nippers Plural form of nipper. 1
  • noun plural nippers an instrument or tool, such as a pair of pliers, for snipping, pinching, or squeezing 0
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