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Definition of Locking pliers
1. Noun. Pliers that can be locked in place.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Locking Pliers
Literary usage of Locking pliers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary: A Description of Tools, Instruments by Edward Henry Knight (1876)
"The awl-handle- in Fig 459 is a locking pliers, whose jaws are adapted to hold
either of the tools; those not in use are inclosed in the hol- Fig. ..."
2. Transactions of the American Dental Association at Its ... Annual Session by American Dental Association (1875)
"The tape forceps, or spring locking pliers, designed by Dr. Bogue, is a very
convenient little instrument, designed for removing wedges, ligatures, etc., ..."
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