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lazy tongs

lazy tongs noun: a pantograph.

lazy tongs: a pantograph
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Noun

lazy tongs pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) A pantograph

Questions about lazy tongs

What does lazy tongs mean?
Lazy tongs means a pantograph.
What part of speech is lazy tongs?
Lazy tongs is a noun.

Words near lazy tongs in the dictionary

  1. lazy river
  2. lazy rivers
  3. lazy S
  4. lazy susan
  5. lazy susans
  6. lazy tongs
  7. lazy-arse
  8. lazy-arses
  9. lazy-ass
  10. lazy-asses
  11. lazy-bed

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