Special purpose pliers
 
Breaker-grozier pliers Wire-stripping pliers - cuts and removes insulation on electrical wire while leaving the wire intact
Fencing tools - include a hammer, wire cutter and nail puller on one tool
Circlip pliers (retaining-ring pliers) - used for fixing or loosening retaining rings
Nail-pulling pliers - an adaptation of the end nipper used for cutting wire; the jaws may be asymmetric, allowing the nail to be pulled out with a rocking motion on the surface in which it is embedded.
Breaker-grozier pliers (Glass-breaking pliers, grozz pliers)