What does pincerwise mean?
Pincerwise means As if with pincers..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
As if with pincers..
[…] we saw gannets plummet, guided by some sort of magical mud vision, and emerge with mulletlike prey held pincerwise.
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Pincerwise means As if with pincers..
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[…] we saw gannets plummet, guided by some sort of magical mud vision, and emerge with mulletlike prey held pincerwise.
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