(transitive, sometimes figuratively) To surround with a pincer attack.

Any object that resembles one half of a pair of pincers.

Having pincers.

plural of pincer

A gripping tool, pivoted like a pair of scissors, but with blunt jaws. / The front claws of crustaceans such as lobsters.

present participle of pincer

(military) An attack in which two or more forces attack from multiple sides at once.

plural of pincer attack

plural of pair of pincers

A gripping tool, pivoted like a pair of scissors, but with blunt jaws.