Any object that resembles one half of a pair of pincers.

(transitive, sometimes figuratively) To surround with a pincer attack.

plural of pincer

A gripping tool, pivoted like a pair of scissors, but with blunt jaws. / The front claws of crustaceans such as lobsters.

Having pincers.

present participle of pincer

(military) An attack in which two or more forces attack from multiple sides at once.

plural of pincer attack

A gripping tool, pivoted like a pair of scissors, but with blunt jaws.

plural of pair of pincers