pincers
pincers · pincerses
кліщі, обценьки, щипці
клещи, щипцы, клешня, клешни
Kneifzange, Beißzange, Kantenzange, Monierzange
A gripping tool, pivoted like a pair of scissors, but with blunt jawsA gripping tool, pivoted like a pair of scissors, but with blunt jaws.
/ˈpɪnsəɹz/
Meaning
2 senses(plural, plural only)A gripping tool, pivoted like a pair of scissors, but with blunt jaws.
Kneifzange, Beißzange, Kantenzange
кле́щиkléšči, щипцы́ščipcý
клі́щіklíšči, обце́нькиobcénʹky, щи́пціščýpci
(plural, plural only)The front claws of crustaceans such as lobsters.
Krebsschere
клешня́klešnjá, клешни́klešní
Translations
9 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
gripping tool:
Русский
By meaning 2
gripping tool:
front claws:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
gripping tool:
front claws:
Origin
From Middle English pynsours, from Old French pinceure, pinchure, from pincier (“to pinch”From Middle English pynsours, from Old French pinceure, pinchure, from pincier (“to pinch”).
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