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Clip tongs

Scope note

Flat tongs whose faces are shaped to pull or grip wire; used in welding clips and in horseshoeing.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300023340

Broader Terms used

<tongs: metalworking tools>

Created

13yrs ago

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