caliper
Example Sentences
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Burgos then yanked the waistband of his boxers and used calipers to pinch his pubic area.
From New York Times
They measured the chicks’ wing and bill length with a ruler and calipers.
From Washington Post
They include tools such as wrought iron calipers, letters and other personal items.
From Washington Post
They include tools such wrought iron calipers, letters and other personal items.
From Seattle Times
Thomas’ attorney, John MacDonald, said that the tests using skinfold calipers were done with parental consent and that his client has hundreds of signed consent forms collected over a period of several years as proof.
From Seattle Times
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