PINCER

Pincer

A pincer is the part of an arthropod that enables it to carry loads, to defend against other creatures, or to attack prey. In insects, the pincers are usually part of the creature's mandible, and often venom or acid can be injected through the pincer into an enemy during a pincer strike.

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pincer

Noun

  1. any object that resembles one half of a pair of pincers

Adjective

  1. (Of an attack) See pincer attack


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