PAIR OF TWEEZERS Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the phrase pair of tweezers. (close relations)
Definition of PAIR OF TWEEZERS
Best Alternative Words for PAIR OF TWEEZERS
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| extractor | nounn | |||||||
noun • an instrument for extracting tight-fitting components • an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension • a mechanism in a firearm that pulls an empty shell case out of the chamber and passes it to the ejector | ||||||||
| forceps | nounn | |||||||
noun • an extractor consisting of a pair of pincers used in medical treatment (especially for the delivery of babies) | ||||||||
| pliers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws | ||||||||
| tongs | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of various devices for taking hold of objects; usually have two hinged legs with handles above and pointed hooks below | ||||||||
| grabbers | nounn | |||||||
noun • an unpleasant person who grabs inconsiderately | ||||||||
| nippers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a young person of either sex • a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods | ||||||||
| pincers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping • a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods | ||||||||
| tweezers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping | ||||||||
| pincer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping • a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods | ||||||||
| tweezer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping | ||||||||
| pair of pincers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping | ||||||||
