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Long-nose pliers
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pliers with long, tapered jaws for reaching into narrow spaces and gripping small objects
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
plural
not gender specific
Plural form
long-nose pliers
What are "long-nose pliers"?
Long-nose pliers are a type of pliers with long, narrow jaws that taper to a pointed tip. These pliers are commonly used for gripping, bending, or manipulating small objects in tight or hard-to-reach spaces. Their slim design allows for precision work, making them ideal for tasks like wire bending, jewelry making, or working with small components in electrical or mechanical projects. Long-nose pliers often have a spring mechanism for easy handling and control, providing the user with a firm, accurate grip.
Examples
She grabbed the long-nose pliers to bend the metal bracket so it would fit into the frame.
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