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One who shears.

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  1. n. One who shears.
  2. n. A reaper.
  3. n. a workman who uses shears to cut leather or metal or textiles
  4. n. a skilled worker who shears the wool off of sheep or other animals
  5. 1. One who shears. Like a lamb dumb before his shearer. Acts viii. 32. 2. A reaper. [Scot.] Jamieson.
  6. n:100 n. Scottish ballet dancer and actress (born in 1926) n. a workman who uses shears to cut leather or metal or textiles n. a skilled worker who shears the wool off of sheep or other animals