shearsnoun [ plural ]
uk/ʃɪəz/us/ʃɪrz/very large scissors:
gardening/dressmaking shears
a pair of shears
They use electric shears for sheep shearing.
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Tools
- adze
- Allen key
- anvil
- auger
- awl
- axe
- excavator
- grappling iron/hook
- grindstone
- guillotine
- hacksaw
- hatchet
- mallet
- plunger
- reamer
- sander
- sandpaper
- scissor
- scissors
- vane
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