What is the meaning of pincer?

A hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping.
- synonyms: pair of pincers, tweezer, pair of tweezers
A grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods.
- synonyms: claw, chela, nipper

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APA	WordNet. (2010). pincer. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/pincer/definitions/1206796
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