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Definitions of pliers in various dictionaries:
noun - a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws
noun - someone who plies a trade
adv - to supply with or offer repeatedly [v PLIED, PLYING, PLIES] : PLYINGLY
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| The Hercules model Swiss Army knife includes a pair of these with itty-bitty jaws & wire crimper |
| While making repairs on the Intl. Space Station, Scott Parazynski lost a needle-nose pair of these |
| Bent nose,duckbill,channel lock,needle nose |
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| pincers with parallel, flat, and typically serrated surfaces, used chiefly for gripping small objects or bending wire. |
| a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws |
| A gripping tool that multiplies the strength of the user's hand |
| Plural form of plier. |
| a small tool with two handles for holding or pulling small things like nails, or for cutting wire: |
| a small tool used for pulling, holding, or cutting that has two handles that you press together in order to bring together two specially shaped pieces of metal at the other end |
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Pliers are a hand tool used to hold objects firmly, possibly developed from tongs used to handle hot metal in Bronze Age Europe. They are also useful for bending and compressing a wide range of materials. Generally, pliers consist of a pair of metal first-class levers joined at a fulcrum positioned closer to one end of the levers, creating short jaws on one side of the fulcrum, and longer handles on the other side. This arrangement creates a mechanical advantage, allowing the force of the hand's grip to be amplified and focused on an object with precision. The jaws can also be used to manipulate objects too small or unwieldy to be manipulated with the fingers. * Pincers are a similar tool with a different type of head used for cutting and pulling, rather than squeezing. Tools designed for safely handling hot objects are usually called tongs. Special tools for making crimp connections in electrical and electronic applications are often called "crimping pliers"; each type of connection u |