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pliers [1]

Hand tools with two movable jaws of fixed or variable gaps, intended for gripping or clamping objects.
pliers [1] Pliers with curved jaws and ending in a straight part, adjustable to two widths of opening. Jaw whose internal side is rounded for gripping or clamping a round object. Long part that, in concert with its twin, exerts pressure to open or close the jaws. Pliers’ articulating axle, which slides between two positions to change the jaws’ gap.

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linemans pliers

slip joint pliers

Pliers with curved jaws and ending in a straight part, adjustable to two widths of opening.

curved jaw

Jaw whose internal side is rounded for gripping or clamping a round object.

handle

Long part that, in concert with its twin, exerts pressure to open or close the jaws.

slip joint

Pliers’ articulating axle, which slides between two positions to change the jaws’ gap.