Definition of Bulldog clip

1. Noun. A clip with a spring that closes the metal jaws.

Exact synonyms: Alligator Clip
Generic synonyms: Clip
Group relationships: Clip Lead
Terms within: Jaw

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bulldog Clip

bullbar
bullbars
bullbat
bullbats
bullbeggar
bullbeggars
bullbrier
bullbriers
bullcomber
bulldaggers
bulldog
bulldog ant
bulldog calf
bulldog clip (current term)
bulldog forceps
bulldog gravies
bulldog gravy
bulldog head
bulldog wrench
bulldogged
bulldogger
bulldoggers
bulldogging
bulldoggings
bulldogs
bulldoze
bulldozed
bulldozer

Literary usage of Bulldog clip

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Notes on the Composition of Scientific Papers by Thomas Clifford Allbutt (1904)
"Next, having fixed a ' bulldog clip' upon each of these capital slips, I distribute under them the minor slips proper to each. ..."

2. Practical Color Photography by Edward John Wall (1922)
"A good sized metal bulldog clip should now be clipped on the glass at right angles to the hinge, as far hi as it will go and then another applied opposite ..."

3. Industrial Organization and Management by Hugo Diemer (1915)
"... Figure 58 shows a board arranged to hold the time- study observation sheet, the sheets being held to the board by a so-called giant or bulldog clip. ..."

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