Stillson wrench

/ˌstɪlsən rɛntʃ/
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Definitions of Stillson wrench
  1. noun
    a large pipe wrench with L-shaped adjustable jaws that tighten as pressure on the handle is increased
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    type of:
    pipe wrench, tube wrench
    adjustable wrench for gripping and turning a pipe; has two serrated jaws that are adjusted to grip the pipe
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