The Arbitration Chamber

You are invited to render judgment upon the following nomenclatural candidates. Select the term you find most befitting — or propose your own.

tongs

The matter before the chamber:

A ___ of tong

Select the term you deem most worthy — or nominate a better one below.

Or
Neither of these? Propose a better term:
A of tong

Your nomination will be entered into the Registry and credited with defeating both candidates above.