pair of pliers

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pair of pliers - a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jawspliers, plyerscompound lever - a pair of levers hinged at the fulcrumhand tool - a tool used with workers' handsjaw - holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an objectlocking pliers - pliers that can be locked in placeneedlenose pliers - small pliers with long thin jaws for fine workpump-type pliers - a type of pliersrib joint pliers - a type of pliersslip-joint pliers - pliers with a joint adjustable to two positions in order to increase the opening of the jawsplural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one