Difference between Nipper and Chela

What is the difference between Nipper and Chela?

Nipper as a noun is any of various devices (as pincers) for nipping -- usually used in plural while Chela as a noun is a pincer-like claw of a crustacean or arachnid.

Nipper

Part of speech: noun

Definition: any of various devices (as pincers) for nipping -- usually used in plural A child Young child in the Australian surf life-saving clubs. A Newfoundland term for a "mosquito"

Chela

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A pincer-like claw of a crustacean or arachnid.A pupil or disciple, especially in Hinduism.

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