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Shears
- noun - (physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves; "the shear changed the quadrilateral into a parallelogram"
- a large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it
- become deformed by forces tending to produce a shearing strain
- cut or cut through with shears; "shear the wool off the lamb"
- cut with shears; "shear hedges"
- large scissors with strong blades
- shear the wool from; "shear sheep"
Sheath
- noun - a dress suitable for formal occasions
- a protective covering (as for a knife or sword)
- an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part
Sheave
- - A wheel having a groove in the rim for a rope to work in, and set in a block, mast, or the like; the wheel of a pulley.
Shebat
- noun - the fifth month of the civil year: the eleventh month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in January and February)
Sheens
- noun - the visual property of something that shines with reflected light
Sheeny
- adjective - (ethnic slur) offensive term for a Jew
- reflecting light; "glistening bodies of swimmers"; "the horse's glossy coat"; "lustrous auburn hair"; "saw the moon like a shiny dime on a deep blue velvet carpet"; "shining white enamel"
Sheepy
- - Resembling sheep; sheepish.
Sheers
- verb - cause to sheer; "She sheered her car around the obstacle"
- turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"