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CHAIN TONGS

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Chain Tongs.

Chain Tongs - as a noun

A pipe wrench used for turning large pipes; an adjustable chain circles the pipe with its ends connected to the head whose teeth engage the pipe

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
pipe wrenchtube wrench
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Example Sentences

"He used chain tongs to tighten the bolts on the oil pipeline."
"The mechanic reached for a pair of chain tongs to remove the stubborn nut."
"These chain tongs have a strong grip and can handle heavy pipes."
"The construction workers used chain tongs to lift the steel beam into place."
"She struggled to loosen the rusty bolt but finally succeeded with the help of chain tongs."
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