alligator clip en · NOUN
Etymology
From its resemblance to an alligator's jaws.
Meanings
- A spring-loaded metal clip, usually attached to a wire and used to create a temporary electrical connection.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| alligator clips | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Synonyms
alligator clamp · crocodile clip
Translations (12)
it pinza a coccodrillo (electronics connector) · pl krokodylek (electronics connector) · nl krokodillenbek (electronics connector) · it connettore a coccodrillo (electronics connector) · ca pinces de cocodril (electronics connector) · ga fáiscín crogaill (electronics connector) · fr pince crocodile (electronics connector) · el κροκοδειλάκι (electronics connector) · de Krokodilklemme (electronics connector) · nl krokodillenklem (electronics connector) · fi hauenleuka (electronics connector) · ru крокоди́л (electronics connector)