shear
The cost of shearing right now is about two dollars per sheep.
There will be farming demonstrations such as sheep shearing and horse shoeing.
In the 18th century aristocratic women had a post-pregnancy shearing to make their hair grow back thicker.
Newborns can suffer brain haemorrhage due to shearing of cerebral blood vessels.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Cutting and stabbing
abrasion
bayonet
butcher
carve
carving
chisel
chop
hew
impale
impalement
impaler
incise
scissor
score something out/through
shave
shave something off/from something
shear
sheep shearing
slash
sliced
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