pincers
名词 n.
英文释义
名词 n.
- plural of pincer
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A gripping tool, pivoted like a pair of scissors, but with blunt jaws.
— Milk formed their chief diet, and this they were supposed to imbibe from the witch herself, from a third "teat" which had been made beneath the arm by a nip from the Devil's pincers.
- The front claws of crustaceans such as lobsters.
词源
词源 1
From Middle English pynsours, from Old French pinceure, pinchure, from pincier (“to pinch”).
词源 2
From Middle English pynsours, from Old French pinceure, pinchure, from pincier (“to pinch”).
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