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shearing

'ʃɪrɪŋ

Synonyms of shearing Antonyms of shearing Examples of shearing Usage of shearing Parts of shearing Definition that contains shearing Words sounding like shearing Explanation of shearing

noun
removing by cutting off or clipping
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cut cutting cutting off

Definition that contains shearing

shear become deformed by forces tending to produce a shearing strain
modulus of rigidity the coefficient of elasticity for a shearing force
sheepshearing act of shearing sheep
elasticity of shear the elasticity of a body that has been pulled out of shape by a shearing force
carnassial (of a tooth) adapted for shearing flesh