HyperDic: lion-jaw_forceps

English > 1 sense of the expression lion-jaw forceps:
NOUNartifactlion-jaw forcepsa type of forceps
English > lion-jaw forceps: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA type of forceps.
BroaderforcepsAn extractor consisting of a pair of pincers used in medical treatment (especially for the delivery of babies)
Usage ofplural, plural formThe form of a word that is used to denote more than one

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