Meaning Of The Word Stillson wrench

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Stillson wrench in British English
a wrench having a ridged jaw that moves through a collar pivoted loosely to the shaft, used for turning pipes, etc.: the jaw tightens as pressure is applied to the handle
noun: a large wrench having adjustable jaws that tighten as the pressure on the handle is increased
noun: a monkey wrench with a pivoted, adjustable jaw that grips pipes, bars, etc., more tightly when pressure is exerted on the handle

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