bench vise

English Thesaurus

1. a holding device attached to a workbench; has two jaws to hold workpiece firmly in place (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	holding device,
definition	:	a device for holding something (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	machinist's vise, metalworking vise,
definition	:	a vise with two parallel iron jaws and a wide opening below (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	shoulder vise, wood vise, woodworking vise,
definition	:	a vise with jaws that are padded in order to hold lumber without denting it (noun.artifact)

part holonym	:	jaw,
definition	:	holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object (noun.artifact)