One who clips; spec. a sheep-shearer.
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > sheep-shearing > [noun] > sheep-shearer (26) clippera1382 One who clips; spec. a sheep-shearer. shearer1388 One who removes the fleece from an animal. sheep-shearer1539 One who shears sheep. forcer1553 One who forces wool. fleecer1612 One who fleeces (see the verb). tiger1865 Australian slang. A person engaged in menial employment; spec. a sheep shearer. tomahawker1870 Australian and New Zealand colloquial. Also in form tommyhawker. A shearer; esp. a rough or incompetent one; a person who is liable to cut or injure… snagger1887 Australian. A slow, inexpert, or poor sheep-shearer. boss of the board1896 the overseer of a shearing-shed. gun1898 In full gun shearer. An expert sheep-shearer. Australian and New Zealand. jingling Johnny1904 (a) slang = Chinese pavilion n. at Chinese, adj. n.compounds 7; (b) Australian and New Zealand slang, one who shears sheep by hand; plural hand… barrowman1940 one who barrows. ryebuck shearera1957 = gun shearer at gun, n. 13. barrower1965 Subcategories:— shearing highest number (1) — fleece-picker (5) — trimmer (1) — collector from flockmasters (1) — other personnel (4) |
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