Meaning of the word pincers in English

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pincers

Phrase

1.

a tool for holding or pulling something, made of two curved metal bars that move against each other so that when the handles are pushed together the other ends close tightly:

Example:
The surgeon used two long pincers to control the tools he was using.
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