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nippers

noun as in shears

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Then, grandpaw, he turns round to the baby again, plumb took up with them four new nippers.

His companion, as if to look at him with a due appreciation of this, stopped swinging the nippers and put them on.

Seeking Nippers, I came upon him haltingly reading my diary aloud to an amused circle of cattlemen, in his quarters aft.

He took a pair of nippers an' ketched holt an' pulled out a big shirtin' needle.

This machine consists essentially of a series of rollers, nippers, and rows of metal teeth.

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On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to nippers, such as: clippers, scissors, snips, hedge clippers, and snippers.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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