pincers

  1. Noun.  A gripping tool, pivoted like a pair of scissors, but with blunt jaws.
  2. Noun.  The front claws of crustaceans such as lobsters.
  3. Noun.  (plural of, [pincer#English) .
  4. Synonyms.  forceps.
  5. Synonyms.  chelae, claws, nippers.
  6. Synonyms.  pinchers.

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