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pair of pliers vs pump-type pliers

pump-type pliers vs pair of pliers

pair of pliers and pump-type pliers both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pair of pliers Yes No No No
pump-type pliers Yes No No No
As nouns, pump-type pliers is a hyponym of pair of pliers; that is, pump-type pliers is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pair of pliers:
  • pair of pliers: a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws
  • pump-type pliers: a type of pliers; usually used to grip and turn nuts, bolts and pipe fittings
pair of pliers (noun) pump-type pliers (noun)
a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws a type of pliers; usually used to grip and turn nuts, bolts and pipe fittings
Difference between pair of pliers and pump-type pliers

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