Meaning

1 senses
  1. (US, plural, plural only)A type of pliers used by linemen, electricians, and other tradesmen primarily for gripping, twisting, bending and cutting wire, cable and small metalwork components.

Forms

plural: lineman's plierses

Synonyms

4 synonyms
combination pliersKleinslinesman pliersside-cutting pliers

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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