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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
pliers
    n 1: a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually)
         serrated jaws [syn: pliers, pair of pliers, plyers]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Pliers \Pli"ers\, n. pl. [From Ply to bend, fold.]
   A kind of small pinchers with long jaws, -- used for bending
   or cutting metal rods or wire, for handling small objects
   such as the parts of a watch, etc.
   [1913 Webster]
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