Pincers Grasping Chelae Of Crabs Or Lobsters Informal Word For Children Slang For Cutpurses Or Handcuffs Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: NIPPERS

Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	55%	14		The lobsters in this genus are also commonly called spiny lobsters or rock lobsters
3	55%	14		Have a pair of large pincers or chelae

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We think the answer is "NIPPERS" which means:

noun

• A young person of either sex
• A grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods

An example sentence would be:

• "I had to use nippers to trim the bushes in my backyard."
• "The dog chewed through my nippers."

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Telegraph Giant General Knowledge15 Jul 2023	Down 4
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