Sheared definition

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The definition of sheared is something that has had its fur evenly trimmed.

An example of sheared is a sheep that has had its wool cut off.

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Simple past tense and past participle of shear.
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Shaped or finished by shearing, especially cut or trimmed to a uniform length.

A sheared fur coat.

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Subjected to shearing; esp., designating fur trimmed to give it an even surface.

Sheared beaver.

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Sheared Sentence Examples

  • No threads were stripped, no knuckles bloodied, no bolts sheared.

  • It is a sustainable choice; every year the sheep will grow new wool to be sheared.

  • Sericite in the form of scales and films characterizes those portions which have been faulted, squeezed or sheared.

  • Igneous complex of sheared igneous rocks; granites.

  • These range from very expensive hand-sheared rugs to cheaper ones machine sheared.

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