Meaning of 'sheared'

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Meaning of ‘sheared’

2 definitions found.

sheared

adjective

Shaped or finished by cutting or trimming to a uniform length, often used in reference to animal coats, particularly sheep.

Example: "Now that it's summer, the lamb's wool has been sheared to help the animal keep cool."

adjective

having the hair or wool cut or clipped off as if with shears or clippers

Synonyms: shorn

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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