[ʃɪəz], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a cutting instrument in which two blades move past each other, like scissors but typically larger
(e.g: when cutting roses, always use a sharp, clean pair of shears)


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Origin:
Old English scēara (plural) ‘scissors, cutting instrument’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch schaar and German Schere, also to shear