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pinchers
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Delroy Thompson (born 12 April 1965), better known by his stage name Pinchers , is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall artist. He released one album as a teenager in Jamaica for Blue Trac Records , before moving to the UK in 1985. In 1987, Pinchers gained fame ...
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Pinchers \Pinch"ers\, n. pl. [From Pinch .] An instrument having two handles and two grasping jaws working on a pivot; -- used for griping things to be held fast, drawing nails, etc. Note: This spelling is preferable to pincers, both on account of its derivation ...
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n. 1 (plural of pincher English) 2 (alternative form of pincers English)
Usage examples of pinchers.
Violet looked at a shiny steel machine with a pair of steel pinchers like the arms of a crab, and tried to figure out how this invention worked.
But the head possessed no eyes or ears, only a wide segmented mouth and a set of fanged pinchers that closed to overlap each other like scythes.
The smell of blood was driving the millipedes crazy, and within moments every air vent and blaster port was alive with pinchers and slimy tongues reaching for the food.
Ryan commanded, as the tapping of the pinchers grew until it sounded like rain on a tin roof.
A millipede caught inside the crevice almost got Dean's hand, but missed and only sank its pinchers into the sleeve of his jacket.
Then the crystalline sheath cracked and a featureless head appeared with pinchers snapping.
Precious time had been bought, with only a few of the muties still comings pinchers snapping.
One large millipede stubbornly stuck to the corrugated floor until Jak shoved his blaster between the dripping wet pinchers and blew out the rear of its ugly head.
They've Dobermann pinchers up at the castle and I've no doubt they have them at the camp too.
I'll take on the Alpenkorps by numbers, but I draw the line at Dobermann pinchers, boss.
His gaze followed the volcanic plug downwards till it readied its base: down there, on the slopes below, patrolling guards and their Dobermann pinchers were barely the size of beetles.
I cross to the main gates, overpower the four men on guard, strangle the four Dobermann pinchers, knock off two or three other characters -- armed characters -- who appear to be patrolling the place all the time, overpower about twenty soldiers who appear to be drinking beer in some sort of canteen across the way, dispose of the guy who's working on the engine and then immobilise the chopper.
The men he'd seen floundering up the slope outside, guards with the Dobermann pinchers, were coming through the main gate, the clouds of frozen breath trailing in the air behind them evidence enough of their exhausting run uphill through that knee-high snow.
With a rough whistling noise, the pinchers opened, and stretched toward the far wall of the lumbermill.
The pinchers picked up the tree on top of the stack and began lowering it to the ground, while Foreman Flacutono banged his pots together and shouted, "The debarkers!