1) Bar tools 2) Barbecue pair 3) Buffet grabber 4) Certain lifters 5) Cookout implements 6) Crab grabbers 7) Crab-grabbers 8) Cube grippers 9) Cube handlers 10) Cube holders 11) Device 12) Dog catchers 13) Eastern societies 14) Fireplace gadget 15) Fireplace tool 16) Fireplace utensils 17) Fireside implements
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1) Grippers
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Tongs are a tool used to grip and lift objects, of which there are many forms adapted to their specific use. Some are merely large pincers or nippers, but most fall into three classes: Tongs are commonly used as a kitchen utensil, as they provide a way to move, rotate and turn the food with delicate precision. According to Pirkei Avot, a classical...
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• (n. pl.) An instrument, usually of metal, consisting of two parts, or long shafts, jointed together at or near one end, or united by an elastic bow, used for handling things, especially hot coals or metals; -- often called a pair of tongs.
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(from the article `hand tool`) Tongs, pincers, tweezers, and pliers have the common task of holding or gripping objects so that they may be handled more easily. The early use of ...
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(tongs) an instrument for grasping and holding, consisting of two arms joined by a hinge or pivot. Gardner-Wells tongs U-shaped tongs used for spinal traction, having pressure–controlled pins that are inserted into the skull at opposite ends to permit application of a longi...
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the large wrenches used to make up or break out drill pipe, casing, tubing, or other pipe; variously called casing tongs, pipe tongs, and so forth, according to the specific use. Power tongs are pneumatically or hydraulically operated tools that serve to spin the pipe up tight and, in some instances, to apply the final makeup torque.
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Tongs noun plural [ Middle English
tonge ,
tange , Anglo-Saxon
tange ; akin to Dutch
tang , German
zanga , Old High German
zanga , Don.
tang , Swedish
tång , Icelandic
töng , Greek
da`knein to bite, Sanskrit
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A tool for handling venomous snakes. A handle of varying length with a lever at one end that is connected by a cable to jaws at the other end. The jaws are for gripping the snake s body while keeping the animal a safe distance from the handler.
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Tongs is slang for heroin.
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[
n] - any of various devices for taking hold of objects
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(Old-fashioned) Hand shears
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Metal holder used to handle metal pieces.
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pair of tongs noun any of various devices for taking hold of objects; usually have two hinged legs with handles above and pointed hooks below
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