forceps
/ˈfɔːseps/(亦作a pair of forceps)
plural noun
1- a pair of pincers or tweezers used in surgery or in a laboratory镊子, 钳子。
1.1
- a large instrument of such a type with broad blades, used to encircle a baby's head and assist in birth产钳：
as modifier a forceps delivery.产钳分娩。
1.2
- Zoology an organ or structure resembling forceps, especially the cerci of an earwig【动】尾铗（尤指蠼螋尾铗）。
词源
late 16th cent.: from Latin, 'tongs, pincers'.