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plyers vs locking pliers

locking pliers vs plyers

plyers and locking pliers both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plyers Yes No No No
locking pliers Yes No No No
As nouns, locking pliers is a hyponym of plyers; that is, locking pliers is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than plyers:
  • plyers: a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws
  • locking pliers: pliers that can be locked in place
plyers (noun) locking pliers (noun)
a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws pliers that can be locked in place
Difference between plyers and locking pliers

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