Nippers

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  • n. Plural form of nipper.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun-plural. Small pinchers for holding, breaking, or cutting.
  • noun-plural. A device with fingers or jaws for seizing an object and holding or conveying it; as, in a printing press, a clasp for catching a sheet and conveying it to the form.
  • noun-plural. A number of rope-yarns wound together, used to secure a cable to the messenger.
    • Word Usage
    "And if one of your nippers was his pupil, I think you would feel the same."
     
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