slip-joint pliers

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
slip-joint pliers
    n 1: pliers with a joint adjustable to two positions in order to
         increase the opening of the jaws
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
slip-joint pliers \slip-joint pliers\ n.
   pliers with a joint adjustable to two positions in order to
   increase the opening of the jaws.
   [WordNet 1.5]
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