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Vocabulary Entry
shearing
|verb • noun
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V
verb
To cut the wool off a sheep or similar animals.
Example Sentences
"The farmer spent the afternoon shearing the sheep."
"Shearing the sheep is essential for their health."
"He learned how to shear safely and efficiently."
N
noun
The act of cutting the wool off a sheep.
Example Sentences
"Shearing is usually done in the spring."
"The shearing of the sheep takes place once a year."
"During the festival, shows included demonstrations of shearing."