an instrument used for cutting cloth, paper, and other material, consisting of two blades laid one on top of the other and fastened in the middle so as to allow them to be opened and closed by a thumb and finger inserted through rings on the end of their handles
an instrument used for cutting cloth, paper, and other material, consisting of two blades laid one on top of the other and fastened in the middle so as to allow them to be opened and closed by a thumb and finger inserted through rings on the end of their handles
a hold in which the head or other part of the opponent’s body is gripped between the legs which are then locked at the instep or ankles to apply pressure
a hold in which the head or other part of the opponent’s body is gripped between the legs which are then locked at the instep or ankles to apply pressure
a jack for heavy lifting, operated by a horizontal screw that raises or lowers a frame of hinged, rhombus-shaped linkages
a jack for heavy lifting, operated by a horizontal screw that raises or lowers a frame of hinged, rhombus-shaped linkages
(in various sports, particularly swimming and soccer) a kick in which the legs make a sharp snapping movement like that of a pair of scissors
(in various sports, particularly swimming and soccer) a kick in which the legs make a sharp snapping movement like that of a pair of scissors
a small SE Asian freshwater fish with a deeply forked tail
shears with a serrated blade, used to cut a zigzag edge in fabric to prevent it fraying
an instrument used for cutting cloth, paper, and other material, consisting of two blades laid one on top of the other and fastened in the middle so as to allow them to be opened and closed by a thumb and finger inserted through rings on the end of their handles