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noun
pipe wrench
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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noun
a large pipe wrench with L-shaped adjustable jaws that tighten as pressure on the handle is increased
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: pipe wrench, tube wrench
History
From the American inventor Daniel Chapman Stillson.
