PLIERS Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word pliers. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word pliers. (close relations)

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Definition of PLIERS


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	forceps				nounn
	noun • an extractor consisting of a pair of pincers used in medical treatment (especially for the delivery of babies)
	tongs				nounn
	noun • any of various devices for taking hold of objects; usually have two hinged legs with handles above and pointed hooks below
	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
	plyers				nounn
	noun • a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws
	pair of pliers				nounn
	noun • a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws

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