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pincer

noun

A grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods

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Word length
6
Starts with
P
Ends with
R
Contains
IN
Scrabble score
10
CEFR level
B2

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Pronunciation

ˈpɪnsəɹ

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noun

  1. A grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods

noun

  1. A hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping

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