unclipper en · NOUN
Etymology
From unclip + -er.
Meanings
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One who, or that which, unclips.
An automatic unclipper may be used to lift the clamping lever of Smallman clips. It consists of two steel brackets supporting a small roller under which the rope passes, the detached clip being carried.
1959, John Sinclair, Winding and Transport in Mines, page 335:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| unclippers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |