bulldog clip

1. 1.

   a clip with a spring that closes the metal jaws

   Synonymsalligator clip

   Broaderclip

   Part ofclip lead

   Partsjaw

Questions about bulldog clip

What does bulldog clip mean?

bulldog clip means "a clip with a spring that closes the metal jaws".

What is another word for bulldog clip?

Close synonyms include alligator clip. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bulldog clip a common word?

bulldog clip is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.