lion-jaw forceps

/ˌlaɪən dʒɔ/
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Definitions of lion-jaw forceps
  1. noun
    a type of forceps
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    type of:
    forceps
    an extractor consisting of a pair of pincers used in medical treatment (especially for the delivery of babies)
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