Usually means: Scissor-like, extendable gripping mechanism.
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  1. lazy tongs: Merriam-Webster
  2. lazy tongs: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. lazy tongs: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. lazy tongs: Collins English Dictionary
  5. lazy tongs: Wordnik
  6. lazy tongs: Wiktionary
  7. lazy tongs: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Lazy tongs, lazy tongs: Dictionary.com
  9. lazy tongs: FreeDictionary.org
  10. lazy tongs: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  A pantograph

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pantograph, mangonel, driver, tenterhook, mousing, trolly, cross axle, pole lathe, footman, tumbler, more...

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pantograph, mangonel, driver, tenterhook, mousing, trolly, cross axle, pole lathe, footman, tumbler, more...



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