shears

Phonetic Respelling: [ wosh-tuhb, wawsh- ]

Definition:

v. 1 to cut off with scissors or a tool like scissors; 2 to trim the fleece or hair from.

Sentence:

She used shears to cut his hair.

More example sentences:

She used shears to cut his hair.

Hear it

What animal from the text had shears and electric clippers used on it?

Hear it

He trimmed the bush with pruning shears.

Hear it

Synonyms:

clip; cut; groom; trim

Antonyms:

grow

Shears rhymes:

• One Syllable Rhymes
  • beres
  • biers
  • ears
  • fiers
  • frears
  • freres
  • grier's
  • hiers
  • jeers
  • lear's
  • meares
  • seers
  • seres
  • shear's
  • siers
  • stears
  • tiers
  • veres
  • weir's
  • wiers
• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • sightseers
• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • buccaneers
  • disappears
  • engineer's
  • musketeers
  • puppeteers