Shearing Definition

zhiriŋ
noun
The action or process of cutting with or as with shears.
Webster's New World
Something cut off with shears, as the amount of wool cut from sheep.
Webster's New World

Alternative form of shearling..

Wiktionary

(Scotland) The act or operation of reaping.

Wiktionary
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
Wiktionary
adjective
Tending to cut or tear.
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Other Word Forms of Shearing

Noun

Singular:
shearing
Plural:
shearings

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