mouse-tooth forceps

1. 1.

   a type of forceps

   Broaderforceps

   plural

Questions about mouse-tooth forceps

What does mouse-tooth forceps mean?

mouse-tooth forceps means "a type of forceps".

Is mouse-tooth forceps a common word?

mouse-tooth forceps 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.