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American nipple clamps

American nipple clamps, also known as Japanese nipple clamps, are powerful metal clamps used in BDSM to stimulate pain and arousal through nipple play or genital play. They have a distinctive spring mechanism that exerts firm pressure and are often used in combination with chains or weights.

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Related terms

• Alligator clips
• Clamps
• Nipple clamps
• Japanese clamps

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