How literal is this phrase?

Sample examples at http://tinyurl.com/is-it-lit

alligator clip:

Definitions:

  1. a clip with a spring that closes the metal jaws

Examples:

  1. , stick that ball on a rod and attach it to your hat with an alligator clip . Presto Chango , you now have a herd of gnats hovering less annoyingly above
  2. to be set some distance apart . Flat belts with a joiner - often called alligator clips - suffer from a clacking noise as they run and , at high speed ,
  3. alligator clip connectors . Rotating the microscope shows the added light source : Soldering an alligator clip to each lead of a 9 V battery connector provided an easy connection to the
  4. field if you have any doubt about their availability . To recharge , the positive alligator clip should be attached to the positive terminal ( + ) of the battery , and
  5. sensors on his sides , ears and ankles . During the process he magically gains alligator clips on his fingers and toes and sensors on his wrists . They spontaneously appear when

Note: Please select the answers below carefully based on the definition which occurs frequently in the examples

Step 3: score of 0-5 for how literal is the phrase "alligator clip"
0 1 2 3 4 5

Please provide any comments in case you want to tell us about your judgement or any other queries/suggestions! Not Mandatory but helpful.