nail trimmer

Finger grooming device

A nail trimmer is a tool for cutting fingernails or toenails.

The term covers various designs—from simple clippers to scissor-style trimmers to electric grinders.

Nail trimmers for pets, especially dogs, are a distinct category with their own specialized shapes: I need to buy a new nail trimmer for the cat.

tool

clippers

Handheld cutting implements

snips · cutter · blade · handle · grip · squeeze · leverage · sharp · metal · stainless steel

grooming

file

Stored collection of data

emery board · shaping · smoothing · length · overgrown · hangnail · snag · clean-cut · neat · tidy

professional

salon

Grooming establishment or gathering

service · pedicurist · podiatrist · medical-grade · professional-grade · quality · brand · Revlon · Victorinox · Japanese steel

precision

accuracy

Degree of correctness

steady hand · fine tip · exact · detailed · delicate · corners · overcut · nick · magnifier · LED light

hygiene

sanitize

Cleanse of pathogens

bacteria · germs · debris · washable · alcohol wipe · infection prevention · personal use · shared · contamination · disposable

Categories
Opposites
nail care action

nail trimmeracrylic nails

Synthetic nail enhancements

nail file · nail buffer · emery board · cuticle pusher · nail polish

grooming tool function

nail trimmernail polish

Cosmetic finger coating

nail strengthener · nail art brush · cuticle oil · nail glue

nail length effect

nail trimmernail extensions

Artificial fingertip lengtheners

acrylic nails · nail tips

Family

trim, nail, trimming, nails, trimmed, nailed, nailing, toenail, fingernail

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G