tongs designed for grasping a pipe or rod.
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > equipment > clutching or gripping equipment > [noun] > for grasping pipes or rods (6) pipe tongs1795 tongs designed for grasping a pipe or rod. finger grip1820 †(a) Mining an instrument having a long shaft with two short arms projecting sideways at the far end, used for holding or retrieving rods or tools… gas pliers1860 a type of household pliers originally intended for use in tightening gas fittings, with concave jaws suited to gripping pipes. filing-block1874 a block of wood grooved to hold small rods or bars while being filed. pipe grab1875 a mechanical grab for lifting a conduit pipe out of the ground. spider1920 Engineering. A metal sleeve within which an object may be gripped by screws or wedges. |
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