Word Meaning

nippers definition and meaning

n. One who, or that which, nips.
n. A fore tooth of a horse. The nippers are four in number.
n. A satirist.
n. A pickpocket; a young or petty thief.
n. The cunner.
n. A European crab (Polybius Henslowii).
n. pl. Small pinchers for holding, breaking, or cutting.
n. pl. A device with fingers or jaws for seizing an object and holding or conveying it; as, in a printing press, a clasp for catching a sheet and conveying it to the form.
n. pl. A number of rope-yarns wound together, used to secure a cable to the messenger.

Crossword clues for nippers

- Bird of prey’s claws
- Crab’s claw
- Pincer
- Youngster
- Crabs’ claws
- Junior lifesavers
- Pincers
- Youngsters