forceps

English Thesaurus

1. an extractor consisting of a pair of pincers used in medical treatment (especially for the delivery of babies) (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	extractor,
definition	:	an instrument for extracting tight-fitting components (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	lion-jaw forceps,
definition	:	a type of forceps (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	mouse-tooth forceps,
definition	:	a type of forceps (noun.artifact)

domain usage	:	plural, plural form,
definition	:	the form of a word that is used to denote more than one (noun.communication)