pincer (Meaning)

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pincer (n)

a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping

a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods

Synonyms & Antonyms of pincer

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pincer Sentence Examples

  1. The crab's pincer snapped shut, clamping onto the bait.
  2. The army deployed a pincer movement, enveloping the enemy from both sides.
  3. The lobster's pincers were strong enough to crush a clam's shell.
  4. The surgeon used a pincer to grasp the tiny piece of bone.
  5. The pincer on the industrial robot moved with precision, welding the metal components.
  6. The spider's pincers glistened in the moonlight as it lunged at its prey.
  7. The bird's sharp pincers tore at the flesh of the dead mouse.
  8. The crayfish gracefully waved its pincers, sending ripples through the water.
  9. The scorpion's pincer delivered a potent dose of venom.
  10. The dentist's pincers gently prodded the patient's teeth during the exam.

FAQs About the word pincer

a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping, a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods

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The crab's pincer snapped shut, clamping onto the bait.

The army deployed a pincer movement, enveloping the enemy from both sides.

The lobster's pincers were strong enough to crush a clam's shell.

The surgeon used a pincer to grasp the tiny piece of bone.