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tweezer::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | pair of pincers, pair of tweezers, pincer |
| Type of | hand tool |
| Has types | roach clip, roach holder |
| Derivation | tweeze |
Examples of tweezer
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The evil-looking, tweezer-like appendage on their tail end is positively scary.
From the sacbee.com
They have long and slender legs, stumpy arms with huge claws and tweezer-like jaws.
From the sciencedaily.com
You might have fair hair, naturally sparse brows or an unhealthy tweezer addiction.
From the expressandstar.com
Basic scheme of an optical tweezer-based sensor of biological particles.
From the sciencedaily.com
A magnetic tweezer is used, and the changes in DNA length are measured.
From the nature.com
Dyrosaurids typically grew to about 18 feet and had long tweezer-like snouts for eating fish.
From the sciencedaily.com
Drop the false lash right against the real lash, making it secure before releasing the tweezer.
From the nzherald.co.nz
It's the tweezer or the tongs, with less in between all the time.
From the ideas.time.com
Its unusual tweezer-shaped teeth also aid in its specialised dining by grabbing small prey more easily.
From the newscientist.com
- Pincer: a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping
- Tweezers are tools used for picking up and manipulating objects too small to be easily handled with the human hands. They are probably derived from tongs, pincers, or scissors-like pliers used to grab or hold hot objects since the dawn of recorded history. ...
- (Tweezing) Plucking can mean the process of removing human hair, animal hair or a bird's feathers by mechanically pulling the item from the owner's body.
- (tweezers) Small pincers, usually made of metal, used for handling small objects, or for plucking
- (Tweezers) A tool for removing wood splinters.
- (Tweezers) Small metal instrument for picking up cotton or small objects. Some persons use the word forceps for tweezers, but in this book, forceps are instruments for taking out a tooth.
- (Tweezers) tool used for installing components in tight places by gripping them until they shoot out and disappear forever. Also used for dropping SMT components on the floor (see also: Magnifying glass).
- (Tweezers) used to manipulate hot glass.
- To see tweezers in a dream, denotes uncomfortable situations will fill you with discontent, and your companions will abuse you.
