pair of pliers
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws
Types & categories
- compound lever hypernym
- hand tool hypernym
- locking pliers hyponym
- needlenose pliers hyponym
- pump-type pliers hyponym
- rib joint pliers hyponym
- slip-joint pliers hyponym
Parts & wholes
- jaw part meronym
Related & opposite
- plural domain usage
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | domain usage | Related & opposite | plural |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | jaw |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | compound lever |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | hand tool |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | locking pliers |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | needlenose pliers |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pump-type pliers |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | rib joint pliers |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | slip-joint pliers |