pincers
Example Sentences
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Its front legs ended in large claw-like structures that resemble the pincers of crabs.
From Science Daily ● May 25, 2026
Agility’s Digit robot, with its rectangular eyes and pincers for hands, looks a little more like science fiction and a little less like a human replacement.
From Barron's ● Feb. 6, 2026
Robot arms tend to be equipped with two- or three-pronged pincers or with suction cups.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2025
I got up, put on the wristwatches, the binaurals, and the gel pincers, and stepped onto the treadmill without the visor.
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2023
“Magnificent,” said Slughorn, approaching the spider’s head, where eight milky eyes stared blankly at the sky and two huge, curved pincers shone, motionless, in the moonlight.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
