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TWEEZERS Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word tweezers. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word tweezers. (close relations)
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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

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

clippers
verb, nounv, n
noun

• Anything that clips.

• (chiefly in the plural) A tool used for clipping something, such as hair, coins, or fingernails.

• Something that moves swiftly; especially:

• The Asian butterfly Parthenos sylvia, family Nymphalidae.

• A circuit which prevents the amplitude of a wave from exceeding a set value.

• A person who mutilates coins by fraudulently paring the edges.

• Confidence trickster; conman.

• A tool for clipping something.

gripper
nounn
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pair of pincers
nounn
noun

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

pair of 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

Best Hypernyms For TWEEZERS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for tweezers, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
device implement instrument tool
Phrases (1)
hand tool

Alternatives for TONGS

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