Clamplike

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or characteristic of a clamp.

    "There are battery-powered traps that electrocute them and the classic spring-activated wire traps and similar clamplike plastic traps."

Example

More examples

"There are battery-powered traps that electrocute them and the classic spring-activated wire traps and similar clamplike plastic traps."

Etymology

From clamp + -like.

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