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pruning shears

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  • noun plurale tantum A tool consisting of two blades with bevel edges, connected by a pivot, used for gardening

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  • noun shears with strong blades used for light pruning of woody plants

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synonyms (2)

Words with the same meaning

  1. garden shears
  2. secateurs

hypernyms (1)

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  1. shears

hyponyms (1)

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  1. secateurs

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