pihti

Definitions

• (archaic) any two-pronged handtool or artifact to hold, press together or punch something, now usually in plural; a pincer
• (plural) pliers, tongs etc., see pihdit (pihdit)
• State of being stuck between something, as if held with pliers
• The front claw of a crustacean such as lobster, pincer
• A pile of birchbark sheets set between two boards and tied tightly together to flatten the barks and thus make them suitable roofing and isolation material.
• (gymnastics) scissors
• (in compounds) Indicates similarity to or use of pliers (see list below).