pincer in English

noun
1
a tool made of two pieces of metal bearing blunt concave jaws that are arranged like the blades of scissors, used for gripping and pulling things.
They had brought with them a car which they proceeded to cut apart using a large pair of pincers and spreaders.
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1. A pincer move.

2. I suppose you would call it a pincer movement.

3. It is a favourite military tactic ... the pincer movement!

4. The army surrounded the town in a pincer movement.

5. Pincer Slipping System: Allow upper to slip between jaws ; save upper material.

6. Individual Pincer Adjustment: Balance the tension on upper manually at any point.

7. Lillie : U know, u and ur dad in the annual pincer movement .

8. Automatic Rear Pincer Turning : Patented design, easy adjustment on turning angle.

9. Your baby 's hand skills are developing further , especially the pincer grasp.

10. They had thus executed a vast pincer movement, and won the first round.

11. The Japanese pincer offensive through the Dutch East Indies continued despite Allied harassment.

12. A similar tool, generally known as a holing pincer, is used in animal husbandry.

13. In addition, the present invention relates to a drug carrier comprising the pincer for binding the target material, wherein the aptamer binding to the second target site of the pincer is loaded with a drug.

14. When the Allies closed the pincer, 300,000 Germans were captured in the Ruhr Pocket.

15. On February 22, the main Satsuma army arrived and attacked Kumamoto castle in a pincer movement.

16. The US troops near Argentan were ordered to withdraw, which ended the pincer movement by the XV Corps.

17. The whole of that crab, every single pincer and leg, however long, had been excised with the knife.

18. The Americans then executed a pincer movement, setting up the Ninth Army north, and the First Army south.

19. The presence of Coxa profunda is neither necessary nor sufficient to support a diagnosis of pincer-type femoroacetabular impingement.

20. Troops were landed at Ōita and Saiki north of Saigō's army, and Saigō was caught in a pincer attack.

21. The second pincer was aimed at Lviv itself, and was to be led by 60th, 38th, 3rd Guards Tank and 4th Tank Armies.

22. This reduced the German ship's speed sufficiently for the British destroyers to catch up and make four torpedo hits using a pincer attack.

23. Those at either end of the line usually advance rather faster than those in the centre so that a pincer movement develops.

24. Antlion larvae possess a rotund body covered with tiny hairs, but their most noticeable body part is an enormous set of pincer-like jaws

25. Miriya pulled off an amazing maneuver, flipping her Alpha like a flapjack while the pursuing Pincer shot past her, its annihilation disks missing.

26. Chela the large pincer-like claw of crabs and lobsters, formed from the modification of the 5th segment (dactylopodite) and 6th segment (propodite) of the limb.

27. As with their New World counterparts, there is a soldier class among the workers, which is larger, with a very large head and pincer-like mandibles.

28. The attackers were thus able to assault from two directions in a "pincer" action, allowing the re-capture of Jijiga in only two days while killing 3,000 defenders.

29. The unique Rh–Al bond in recently synthesized Rh(PAlP) 1 {PAlP = pincer-type diphosphino-Aluminyl ligand Al[NCH2(PiPr2)]2(C6H4)2NMe} was investigated using the DFT method

30. Starting on May 29, while two columns of Union forces pursued him, Jackson started pushing his army in a forced march southward to escape the pincer movements, marching forty miles in thirty-six hours.

31. The whole leg, foot, or other appendage of certain animals, terminating in a sharp hooked end or in a pincer-like extremity; a chela, cheliped, or chelicera, as in insects, Arachnidans, crustaceans, etc

32. Like the larvae of fishflies and dobsonflies, Alderflies have 3 pairs of jointed legs in the upper part of the body, with each leg tipped with a tiny, 2-parted pincer; and the mouthparts are large pincers

33. Chelate (adj.) in zoology, "having pincer-like claws," 1826 as a term in zoology; 1920 in chemistry, from Modern Latin chela "claw" of a crab or lobster (from Greek khēlē "claw, talon, pincers, cloven hoof," a word of uncertain origin) + -ate (2)

34. The C,N,N′-donor Aryl-diimineborate pincer ligand of the complexes OsH2{κ3-C,N,N-[C6H3RCH═NB(cat)N═CHC6H4R]}(PiPr3)2 (R = H, Me) has been generated in a one-pot procedure, by the reaction of the hexahydride OsH6(PiPr3)2 with catecholborane (catBH) and two molecules of the corresponding Aryl nitrile

35. Chela, a genus of small minnow-type fish in the Cyprinid family; Chela (organ), a pincer-like organ terminating certain limbs of some arthropods such as crabs Chela (meteorite), a meteorite fall of 1988 in Tanzania Chela, Ethiopia, a town in southern Ethiopia; Chela (singer), an Australian electropop artist on the Kitsuné label Juan Ignacio Chela (born 1979), a