adjustable pliers

== English == === Noun === adjustable pliers pl (plural only) A type of pliers used by plumbers that can be quickly changed in size and is primarily used for tightening nuts on water pipes. ==== Synonyms ==== Channellocks tongue-and-groove pliers water pump pliers groove-joint pliers ==== Coordinate terms ==== plier wrenches pipe wrench, Stillson wrench plumber wrench, Swedish wrench ==== Translations ====