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ALLIGATOR WRENCH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does alligator wrench mean?
• ALLIGATOR WRENCH (noun)
The noun ALLIGATOR WRENCH has 1 sense:
1. a wrench with a v-shaped jaw and serrations on one side (resembles the open jaws of an alligator)
Familiarity information: ALLIGATOR WRENCH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A wrench with a v-shaped jaw and serrations on one side (resembles the open jaws of an alligator)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("alligator wrench" is a kind of...):
spanner; wrench (a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt)
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