pincer-like

Translations

pincer-likeadjective
more pincer-like
Komp.
most pincer-like
Super.
Describes something that resembles or functions like a pincer.
The crab raised its pincer-like claws in a defensive stance.
Краб поднял свои клешнеподобные клешни в защитной стойке.
Additional translations
pincer-likeadverb
Used adverbially to describe an action performed in a pincer-like manner.
The metal jaws snapped pincer-like around the cable.
Металлические челюсти клешнеподобно защелкнулись вокруг кабеля.

Definitions

pincer-likeadjective
Resembling or functioning like a pincer; having a pinching or gripping shape or action.
The crab raised its pincer-like claws in a defensive stance.
pincer-likeadverb
In a manner resembling the action of pincers; with a pinching or grasping motion.
The metal jaws snapped pincer-like around the cable.