Synonyms of the word pincer


PINCERAPPENDAGE - CHELA - CLAW - EXTREMITY - MEMBER - NIPPER - TWEEZER

pincer

  • n. any object that resembles one half of a pair of pincers.

appendage

  • n. an external body part that projects from the body.
  • n. a natural prolongation or projection from a part of any organism.
  • n. a part that is joined to something larger.

chela

  • n. A pincer-like claw of a crustacean or arachnid.
  • n. A pupil or disciple, especially in Hinduism.

claw

  • n. A curved, pointed horny nail on each digit of the foot of a mammal, reptile, or bird.
  • n. A foot equipped with such.
  • n. The pincer (chela) of a crustacean or other arthropod.
  • n. A mechanical device resembling a claw, used for gripping or lifting.
  • n. (botany) A slender appendage or process, formed like a claw, such as the base of petals of the pink.
  • n. (juggling) The act of catching a ball overhand.
  • v. To scratch or to tear at.
  • v. To use the claws to seize, to grip.
  • v. To use the claws to climb.
  • v. (juggling) To perform a claw catch.
  • v. To move with one's fingertips.
  • v. (obsolete) To relieve uneasy feeling, such as an itch, by scratching; hence, to humor or flatter, to court…
  • v. (obsolete) To rail at; to scold.

extremity

  • n. The most extreme or furthest point of something.
  • n. An extreme measure.
  • n. A hand or foot.
  • n. A limb (major appendage of human or animal such as a leg an arm or a wing).

member

  • n. One who officially belongs to a group.
  • n. A part of a whole.
  • n. Part of an animal capable of performing a distinct office; an organ; a limb.
  • n. The penis.
  • n. (logic) One of the propositions making up a syllogism.
  • n. (set theory) An element of a set.
  • n. (object-oriented programming) A function or piece of data associated with each separate instance of a…
  • n. (Australia, law) the judge or adjudicator in a consumer court.
  • n. A part of a discourse or of a period, sentence, or verse; a clause.
  • n. (mathematics) Either of the two parts of an algebraic equation, connected by the equality sign.
  • n. (computing) A file stored within an archive file.
  • v. (obsolete outside dialects) To remember.
  • v. (obsolete) To cause to remember; to mention.

nipper

  • n. One who, or that which, nips.
  • n. (usually in the plural) Any of various devices (as pincers) for nipping.
  • n. (slang) A child.
  • n. (Australia) A child aged from 5 to 13 in the Australian surf life-saving clubs.
  • n. (Canada, slang, Newfoundland) A mosquito.
  • n. One of four foreteeth in a horse.
  • n. (obsolete) A satirist.
  • n. (obsolete, slang) A pickpocket; a young or petty thief.
  • n. A fish, the cunner.
  • n. A European crab (Polybius henslowii).
  • n. The claws of a crab or lobster.
  • n. (dated) A machine used by a ticket inspector to stamp passengers' tickets.

tweezer

  • adj. Of, pertaining to, or relating to, tweezers.
  • n. (US) A pair of tweezers, tweezers.
  • v. to use tweezers.

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