shears
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
large scissors with strong blades
Types & categories
- scissors hypernym
- clipper hyponym
- pruning shears hyponym
- snips hyponym
- thinning shears hyponym
Related & opposite
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | shear |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | fleece |
| 1 | domain usage | Related & opposite | plural |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | scissors |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | clipper |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pruning shears |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | snips |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | thinning shears |