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Categories: Cooking utensils, Tools, Serving utensils, Metalworking hand tools

tongs pair of tongs Beaker tongs

Any of various devices for taking hold of objects; usually have two hinged legs with handles above and pointed hooks below WordNet 3.0

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Any of various devices for taking hold of objects; usually have two hinged legs with handles above and pointed hooks below WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Tongs are a type of tool used to grip and lift objects instead of holding them directly with hands. Wikipedia

Hand tool used for picking up items Wikidata

A tool that consists of two movable bars joined at one end, used to pick up an object. OmegaWiki

A tool used for picking things up without touching them with the hands or fingers, consisting of two slats or grips hinged at the end or in the middle, and sometimes including a spring to open the grips. Wiktionary

An instrument or tool used for picking things up without touching them with the hands or fingers, consisting of two slats or grips hinged at the end or in the middle, and sometimes including a spring to open the grips. Wiktionary

Instrument. Wiktionary (translation)

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