kıskaç — meaning in English
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English meaning
- chela noun A pincer-like claw of a crustacean or arachnid.
- clamp noun A device used to hold or squeeze objects tightly together.
- claw noun A sharp, curved nail on the toe of an animal, bird, or reptile.
- pincers noun A hand tool with two pivoted, blunt jaws used for gripping or pulling.
- tongs noun A tool with two hinged arms used for gripping and lifting objects without touching them by hand.
Senses
kıskaç is used for these senses in English:
- chela A pincer-like claw of a crustacean or arachnid. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
- clamp (medicine) An instrument used to temporarily shut off blood vessels, etc.
- fire tongs Tongs used for gripping and moving burning coals and logs in a fire. Part of a set of fire irons.
- pincers The front claws of crustaceans such as lobsters.
- tongs An instrument or tool used for picking things up without touching them with the hands or fingers, consisting of two slats or grips hinged at the end or in the middle, and sometimes including a spring to open the grips.
clamp — full definition
- noun A device used to hold or squeeze objects tightly together.
- noun A device fitted to a car wheel to stop it being driven until a fine is paid.
- verb To fasten or hold something tightly in place.
- verb To immobilise a vehicle using a wheel clamp.