Pincer (Noun)

Meaning ¹

A grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

• Chela
• Claw
• Nipper

Hypernyms

• Extremity
• Appendage
• Member

Meaning ²

A hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

• Pair Of Pincers
• Pair Of Tweezers
• Tweezer

Hyponyms

• Roach Holder