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Hand tool
Pliers are a hand tool used to hold objects firmly, possibly developed from tongs used to handle hot metal in Bronze Age Europe. They are also useful for
Pliers
Jamaican reggae duo
Chaka Demus & Pliers are a Jamaican reggae duo made up of deejay Chaka Demus (born John Taylor) and singer Pliers (born Everton Bonner), known for their
Chaka_Demus_&_Pliers
Clamping hand tool
Locking pliers (also called Vise-Grips, Vice Grips, Mole wrench or Mole grips) are pliers that can be locked into position, using a bistable cam action
Locking_pliers
Hand tool
Slip joint pliers are pliers whose pivot point or fulcrum can be moved to increase the size range of their jaws. Jaws can be thick, thin, regular and
Slip_joint_pliers
Pliers with a narrow, pointed tip
Needle-nose pliers, also known as long-nose pliers and snipe-nose pliers, are both cutting and holding pliers used by artisans, jewellery designers, electricians
Needle-nose_pliers
Jamaican reggae singer (born 1963)
known as Pliers, is a Jamaican reggae singer best known for his collaborations with deejay Chaka Demus under the name Chaka Demus & Pliers. He is one
Pliers_(singer)
Round nose pliers, often called rosary pliers in the jewelry trade, are a specialized type of pliers characterized by their jaws of approximately round
Round-nose_pliers
Cutting tool
Diagonal pliers (also known as wire cutters or diagonal cutting pliers, or under many regional names) are pliers intended for the cutting of wire or small
Diagonal_pliers
Adjustable clamping hand tool
Tongue-and-groove pliers are also known as plumbing pliers, Channellocks (i.e., Channellock brand pliers), water pump pliers (British usage), groove-joint pliers, arc-joint
Tongue-and-groove_pliers
Hand tool for wire and cable
Lineman's pliers (US English), Kleins (genericized trademark, US usage), linesman pliers (Canadian English), side cutting linesman pliers and combination
Lineman's_pliers
1961 single by the Top Notes
several artists, including the Beatles, Salt-N-Pepa, and Chaka Demus & Pliers, who experienced chart success with their versions. The Top Notes, an American
Twist_and_Shout
Tool for tuning saw blades
with Hammer or Pliers style saw sets. Regular pliers with small jaws could be used to set a tooth. Designers added to this to make pliers with a built in
Saw_set
German manufacturer of pliers and other tools
globally-distributed German manufacturer of hand tools, best known for its pliers. Knipex tools are principally used by professionals in various trades but
Knipex
American serial killers and rapists known as the Tool Box Killers
majority of instruments used to torture and murder their victims, such as pliers, ice picks and sledgehammers, were items normally stored inside a household
Lawrence Bittaker and Roy Norris
Lawrence_Bittaker_and_Roy_Norris
Detonator crimping pliers, cap crimping pliers or detonator crimping tool is a common tool when working with explosives. The construction is very similar
Detonator_crimping_pliers
American hand tools company
its pliers—the company manufactures more than 75 types and sizes of pliers—particularly its eponymous style of tongue-and-groove, slip-joint pliers. Its
Channellock
Wrench that can be adjusted to handle various sizes of fasteners
movable jaws, but serrated: Locking pliers Pipe wrench (including Stillson type) Plumber wrench Tongue-and-groove pliers In many non-English speaking countries
Adjustable_spanner
Jamaican musician
reggae musician and deejay, best known as part of the duo Chaka Demus & Pliers. Born in West Kingston, Taylor was a regular attendee at Kingston dances
Chaka_Demus
Type of compression fitting used with metal tubing
Flare fittings are a type of compression fitting used with metal tubing, usually soft steel, ductile (soft) copper and aluminum, though other materials
Flare_fitting
1993 song by Chaka Demus & Pliers
"Tease Me" is a song by Jamaican reggae duo Chaka Demus & Pliers, released in June 1993 by Mango Records as the first single from their fourth album of
Tease Me (Chaka Demus & Pliers song)
Tease_Me_(Chaka_Demus_&_Pliers_song)
wrench, although this conflicts with the invention of the Vise-Grip locking pliers in Nebraska, United States, with an initial patent in 1921 and fuller developments
Thomas_Coughtrie
Tradesperson specializing in electrical wiring
voltage testers Lineman's pliers: Heavy-duty pliers for general use in cutting, bending, crimping and pulling wire. Diagonal pliers (also known as side cutters
Electrician
American company
workers in the electrical and telecommunications industries. Lineman's pliers in the past were often called "Kleins," an example of a genericized trademark
Klein_Tools
Attachment of a tag to a wild bird to enable individual identification
while they are deployed. Ringing pliers are an essential tool that aid in placing the ring around a bird's leg. These pliers come in different sizes, determined
Bird_ringing
1970 studio album by The Firesign Theatre
Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers is the Firesign Theatre's third comedy album, released by Columbia Records in July 1970. In 1983, The New Rolling
Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers
Don't_Crush_That_Dwarf,_Hand_Me_the_Pliers
American tool manufacturer and distributor
Stanley Black & Decker. It is best known for producing Vise-Grip locking pliers. Additionally, it produces clamps, drill bits, taps and dies, screw extractors
Irwin_Industrial_Tools
1992 single by Chaka Demus & Pliers
"Murder She Wrote" is a song by Jamaican reggae duo Chaka Demus & Pliers, from their 1993 album Tease Me. It was first released as a single in 1992 and
Murder_She_Wrote_(song)
Tool equipment powered manually
by hand rather than a motor. Categories of hand tools include wrenches, pliers, cutters, files, striking tools, struck or hammered tools, screwdrivers
Hand_tool
The Pair Of Pliers is Mike Watt's second-longest running project band. It consisted of former Slovenly and current Red Krayola guitarist Tom Watson and
The_Pair_of_Pliers
Handheld tools used to manipulate metal
Specialized pliers used in metalworking include bending pliers, bent nose pliers, crimpers, cutting pliers, forging pliers, lineman's pliers, locking pliers, needle-nose
Metalworking_hand_tool
Video game series
Wing Commander is a media franchise consisting of space combat simulation video games from Origin Systems, Inc., an animated television series, a feature
Wing_Commander_(franchise)
Surgical clamp tool commonly used to control bleeding
tool used to control bleeding during surgery. Similar in design to both pliers and scissors, it is used to clamp exposed blood vessels shut. Hemostats
Hemostat
Miter box Monkey wrench Multi-tool Nibbler Nut driver Persian drill Pincers Pliers Pocketknife Podger spanner Pop-rivet gun Pry bar punch Punch down tool Rasp
List_of_tools_and_equipment
Genus of annelids
and subsequently extracting them from the sand by hand or with the aid of pliers. The genus includes four species which can be considered as two pairs of
Australonuphis
Bloodless method of male castration and docking commonly used for livestock
in a position that provides access to the genitals. Special elastrator pliers are then used to place a tight latex (rubber) elastrator ring gently around
Elastration
Brand of pocket tools
stud for one handed opening. A Gerber "Suspension" multi-tool, with pliers open. Pliers are spring-loaded, for easy use. Gerber Vise Keychain, 60mm when
Gerber_multitool
Hand tool combining several individual functions
interchangeable tools. Similar German pocket tool kits often included hammers and pliers that attached to a central locking handle. The international profile of
Multi-tool
Type of fastener or retaining ring
rings are designed to be installed and removed with special pliers. Some of these special pliers can be configured for internal or external clips, while in
Circlip
Breaker-grozier pliers, or groziers, are pliers used by glaziers to break and finish glass in a controlled manner, a technique known as grozing. They
Breaker-grozier_pliers
Tool for removing ICs from sockets
An IC extractor is a tool for safely and quickly removing integrated circuits (ICs) from their sockets. The main purpose of using this tool is to avoid
IC_extractor
Swedish tool brand
impact tools and bits, screwdrivers, pliers, automotive special tools, electronics and fine mechanical pliers, extractors, refrigeration tools, tool
Bahco
Power tool manufacturer
The tools produced include corded and cordless power tools, hand tools, pliers, hand saws, screwdrivers, utility knives, impact drivers, and more. Primary
Milwaukee_Tool
2023 Indian film by Krishnadev Yagnik
Aarya before fighting Pratap. Atharva renders Pratap unconscious and uses pliers to sever Pratap's tongue, which breaks the curse affecting Aarya. Months
Vash_(film)
2024 studio album by Previous Industries
23, with its release date set for June 28 by Merge. The second single, "Pliers", was released the same day, also produced by Child Actor. It came with
Service_Merchandise_(album)
Technique for making jewelry
basic tools are a flush cutter, round nose pliers, flat nose pliers and chain nose or bent chain nose pliers. A flush cutter is a special type of cutter
Wire_wrapped_jewelry
London-based English crime gang
sadistic gangsters. Their alleged specialties included pulling teeth out using pliers, cutting off toes using bolt cutters and nailing victims to floors using
Richardson_Gang
Musical artist
reggae artists – Pliers, Spanner Banner and Snatcha Lion. Bonner was born in Rock Hall, St. Andrew, Jamaica. He is the brother of Pliers, Spanner Banner
Richie_Spice
2025 film by Paul Feig
in the attic room. Ordering him to pull out one of his front teeth with pliers, Millie forces him to comply by threatening to burn the attic. When Cece
The_Housemaid_(2025_film)
American supplier of hand tools
currently owned by Apex Tool Group and markets screwdrivers, nut drivers, pliers, and various specialized electronics tools. Xcelite was founded in 1921
Xcelite
Belt worn around the waist to carry tools
accessories, depending on the trade. Common items include: Hammer Screwdriver Pliers Tape measure Utility knife Carpenter pencils Chalk line Cat's paw Cordless
Tool_belt
American supplier of hand tools and power tools
variant. Acquired by Cooper in 1968. Delta – tool boxes Erem – Precision pliers. GearWrench – Ratcheting wrenches and hand tools H.K. Porter – Bolt and
Apex_Tool_Group
Tool used to remove small amounts of hard material
A nipper or tile nipper (like a pair of scissors or pliers) is a tool used to "nip" or remove small amounts of a hard material, such as pieces of a tile
Nipper_(tool)
Joining metal workpieces by deforming one or both to hold the other
specific type and size of terminal. Handheld tools (sometimes called crimping pliers) are common. These often use a ratcheting mechanism to ensure sufficient
Crimp_(joining)
American actress and model (born 2004)
How We Live Riley Television film 2016 MacGyver Valerie Lawson Episode: "Pliers" 2026 The 'Burbs Alison Grant 1 episode The Madison Bridgette Reese recurring
Amiah_Miller
Upholstery tool
webbing stretcher / strainer" (video). J A Milton Upholstery. "Webbing Stretcher". "Stretcher pliers". J A Milton Upholstery. "Gooseneck Webbing Stretcher".
Webbing_stretcher
Tool for trimming toe nails or finger nails
can also be made of plastic and aluminum. Two common varieties are the pliers type and the compound lever type. Many nail clippers come with a miniature
Nail_clipper
American brand of multi-tool
Group in 1983. Leatherman was inspired to design a "Boy Scout knife with pliers" while he and his wife traveled Europe and the Middle East in 1975, often
Leatherman
Method of joining electrical cable
leaving the tips oriented vertically as shown. The wires are then held with pliers to the left of their crossing point while the right splice is formed by
Western_Union_splice
Fastener which holds components onto a shaft
and external retaining rings—that are used to install/remove them, using pliers designed for this purpose. Another mounting option is cone mounting, which
Retaining_ring
1992 murder in Manchester, England
the pliers. He got the pliers on and started pulling it out. But it just snapped and chipped. Then he hit them a few more times. He put the pliers on again
Murder_of_Suzanne_Capper
Locking device for bolts etc.
excess length of wire would be cut off with a pair of wire cutters, such as pliers that may, also, be the twisting tool. If the fastener part to be secured
Safety_wire
American surreal comedy group
Acts of All Time". Their 1970 album Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers was nominated in 1971 for the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation
The_Firesign_Theatre
Socket wrench used to tune string instruments
Hammer tacker Hawk Headlamp Hex key Hole punch Impact driver Jack Locking pliers Lug wrench Mallet Mitre box Monkey wrench Multi-tool Nut driver Paint roller
Tuning_wrench
Object used to achieve a goal
to activate the ink cartridge. Grabbing and twisting nuts and bolts with pliers, a glove, a wrench, etc. likewise move items by applying torque (rotational
Tool
Two-part snap-together fastener
punch with a hammer to splay the tail), sewing, or plying with special snap pliers. Snap fasteners are a noted detail in American Western wear and were also
Snap_fastener
Occupation that repairs damaged vehicles
tools such as socket sets, screwdrivers and spanners Other hand tools like pliers, tin snips, vise grips, punches, chisels, etc. Hydraulic pushing/pulling
Panel_beater
American businessman
Oregonian, "Leatherman came up with the idea of a 'Boy Scout knife with pliers' during a 1975 driving tour of Europe with his wife, when he was unable
Timothy_S._Leatherman
Apparatus for securing a workpiece
custom made. A vise grip is not a vise but a pair of lever-actuated locking pliers. The etymology of vise can be tracked via Middle English vys Anglo-French
Vise
hammer; or several such punches may be mounted on a rotary turret on a pliers-like tool with an anvil, with the desired size selected by rotating the
Leather_punch
1995 single by Shaggy
2016. Jeffries, David. "Shaggy / Chaka Demus & Pliers / Aswad - The Very Best of Shaggy, Chaka Demus & Pliers, Aswad". AllMusic. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
Boombastic_(song)
Satirical website that parodies Wikipedia
[citation needed] Like Wikipedia's "Five pillars", Uncyclopedia has "Five pliers", including "Satirical point of view". Its code of conduct follows from
Uncyclopedia
1971 studio album by The Firesign Theatre
parks. This album, like its predecessor Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers, is one complete narrative that covers both sides of one LP. The first LP
I Think We're All Bozos on This Bus
I_Think_We're_All_Bozos_on_This_Bus
Afro-Jamaican religion
It has featured in recordings of over 20 artists including Chaka Demus & Pliers and Tanya Stephens. Kumina is a branch of the Myal Religion and is not the
Kumina
Wrench used to rotate pipes
wrench and the rigid pipe wrench, as well as various forms of adjustable pliers, such as the vise grip and "Channelock" tongue-and-groove plier. Johansson
Plumber_wrench
Topics referred to by the same term
Dikē, the Greek goddess of moral justice Dikes, diagonal pliers, also called side-cutting pliers, a hand tool used by electricians and others Dyke (automobile
Dyke
Surgical or chemical action that removes use of testicles
Rubber rings and pliers used in elastration
Castration
2025 Scottish television series
close as teenagers, despite her father's disapproval. After being given pliers to remove an infected tooth, she later uses them to sabotage the airlock
Dept._Q
Device for straightening and polishing blades
Burnisher Ceramic tile cutter Chisel Countersink Cutting tool Diagonal pliers Diamond blade Diamond tool Disc cutter Drawknife Drill bit Emery cloth File
Razor_strop
Tradesman who works in the ironworking industry
ironworker are pliers, tie wire reels, rodbuster bags, and rebar hooks. The main tool of a reinforcing bar ironworker are their work pliers. The pliers cuts soft
Ironworker
when otherwise difficult to remove, master link pliers can be used (see figure 5). The special pliers have curved ends to accommodate the rollers, and
Master_link
American tool manufacturer
The company's Milwaukee facility manufactures sockets, extension bars, pliers, screwdriver blades and bits. Snap-on produces hand-held electronic diagnostic
Snap-on
1993 studio album by Chaka Demus & Pliers
internationally) is the fourth album by Jamaican reggae duo Chaka Demus & Pliers, released in 1993 by Mango Records. It peaked at number one on the UK Albums
Tease_Me_(album)
Musical artist
the Bonner brothers, all of whom are successful reggae artists, including Pliers, Richie Spice, and Snatcha Lion. Bonner was born on 6 February in 1969,
Spanner_Banner
Hand-operated drill
Hammer tacker Hawk Headlamp Hex key Hole punch Impact driver Jack Locking pliers Lug wrench Mallet Mitre box Monkey wrench Multi-tool Nut driver Paint roller
Persian_drill
2008 album by 2Face Idibia
review also mentioned collaborations with R. Kelly and Chaka Demus and Pliers, but observed that the most compelling songs did not feature any high-profile
The_Unstoppable
Advisor and Confidante of the Second Chhatrapati
pressed against their bodies, and their flesh was torn apart using burning pliers. Their wounds were deliberately rubbed with salt and chili powder to intensify
Kavi_Kalash
Ordinary object used as a weapon
Dakota and the Boeing 767 Tools, such as scissors, ice axes, hacksaws, pliers, crowbars, screwdrivers, sledgehammers, lug wrenches, shovels, pipe wrenches
Improvised_weapon
Stub of a smoked cigar and cigarette
paraphernalia including alligator clips, forceps, hemostats, needle nose pliers, ceramic pieces with holes through them, and tweezers. In Europe, the United
Roach_(smoking)
Topics referred to by the same term
to: Flush cut, a type of cut made with a French flush-cut saw or diagonal pliers Flush deck, in naval architecture Flush door Flush hem (hemming and seaming)
Flush
2023 film by Alexis Jacknow
implant to be removed. Dr. Simmons refuses. Ella begins to remove it with pliers and is stopped by the tall woman. When Ella knocks her down, the tall woman
Clock_(film)
Tool used to strip electrical insulation from electric wires
automatic wire stripper An automatic wire stripper Lineman's pliers Needle-nose pliers "US patent 1,151,319" (PDF). "US Patent 2,179,581" (PDF). "US
Wire_stripper
Type of safety glass with a thin polymer interlayer that holds together when shattered
pliers or glass pliers are used to break the glass along the score. For scores less than 1/2 to 1 inches from the edge, pliers break would use pliers
Laminated_glass
pizza as coming from dialectal pinza, 'clamp', as in modern Italian pinze, 'pliers, pincers, tongs, forceps'. Their origin is from Latin pinsere, 'to pound
History_of_pizza
Italian dish
it as coming from dialectal pinza, 'clamp', as in modern Italian pinze, 'pliers, pincers, tongs, forceps'. Their origin is from Latin pinsere, 'to pound
Pizza
Animated children's television series
solving mysteries. Squeeze (voiced by Nika Futterman) is a green pair of pliers who is childlike and likes to help out a lot, but she can be a bit impatient
Handy_Manny
Profession of selling raw fish and seafood
Great Twelve City Livery Companies. The tools used by fishmongers include: Pliers to pull out pinbones A fish scaler to remove scales A filleting knife to
Fishmonger
1985 Japanese film
segment, "claw" (抓), the woman's right hand and forearm are pinched with pliers. The fourth segment, "spin" (回), shows the men spinning the woman in a chair
Guinea Pig: Devil's Experiment
Guinea_Pig:_Devil's_Experiment
the other handmaids. Faced with having her fingernails ripped off with pliers, June lies about the location of her fellow handmaids. As punishment, June
List of The Handmaid's Tale episodes
List_of_The_Handmaid's_Tale_episodes
American mountaineer (born 1975)
his forearm with his multi-tool, using the dull 2-inch (50 mm) knife, and pliers for the tougher tendons. The painful process took an hour, during which
Aron_Ralston
Woodworking saws Channellock Meadville, Pennsylvania Channellock Adjustable pliers, hand tools Diamond Products Elyria, Ohio, US Core Bore, Core Cut, Core
List_of_tool_manufacturers
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Girl/Female
Australian, Scandinavian
God of Prophecy
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Brave as Karan
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant of Hardiman.Dutch : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements hard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’ + man ‘man’.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Snow Land; Himadhar - Himalayas
Girl/Female
Arthurian Legend
The Lady of the Lake.
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Female
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, fortune.
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Arabic, Muslim
Famous Son of Adam
Boy/Male
Indian
Rebellious
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Irish
Strong.
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n. pl.
A kind of small pinchers with long jaws, -- used for bending or cutting metal rods or wire, for handling small objects such as the parts of a watch, etc.
n.
A machine like a large pair of pliers, for shingling, or squeezing, the balls of metal when puddled; -- used only in the plural.
v.
Flat-nosed pliers, used by opticians for nipping off the edges of pieces of glass to make them round.
n.
See Pliers.