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Pincers Meaning in English

word · lemma: pincer

ˈpɪnsɝz
PIN-serz
pˈɪnsəz
PIN-suhz

التعريف

Pincers are a hand tool with two handles and curved jaws used for gripping, pulling, or cutting things, especially in construction or craft work. The word can also refer to the front claw-like limbs of some animals, like crabs.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

"Pincers" is usually plural, even for one tool. Common in technical, construction, and animal contexts. Don't confuse with "pliers" (similar tool for gripping but with flatter jaws). In animal anatomy, often describes claws of crabs or beetles.

جمل نموذجية

Use the pincers to pull out the nail.

basic

The crab used its pincers to defend itself.

basic

She put the pincers back in the toolbox.

basic

Be careful—the pincers can be really sharp at the ends.

natural

I couldn't fix the wires without a pair of pincers.

natural

Those bugs have tiny pincers near their mouths.

natural