pincers

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Pincers \Pin"cers\, n. pl. [Cf. F. pince pinchers, fr. pincer to
   pinch. See {Pinch}, {Pinchers}.]
   See {Pinchers}.
   [1913 Webster]

from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

45 Moby Thesaurus words for "pincers":
      alum, aspirator, astringent, clamp, claws, clutches, compressor,
      constrictor, contractor, corkscrew, crowbar, digits, extractor,
      fangs, fingernails, fingers, forceps, hands, hooks, jaws,
      mandibles, maxillae, meathooks, mitts, nails, nippers, palm,
      pincer, pipette, pliers, pounces, press, pump, separator, siphon,
      styptic, styptic pencil, talons, teeth, tweezers, unguals, ungulae,
      vacuum pump, vise, wringer