sheaf | (noun) a package of several things tied together for carrying or storing | Synonyms: bundle |
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shear | (noun) a large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it | - |
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(noun) (physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves | - |
shearer | (noun) a skilled worker who shears the wool off of sheep or other animals | - |
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(noun) a workman who uses shears to cut leather or metal or textiles | - |
shearing | (noun) removing by cutting off or clipping | - |
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shears | (noun) large scissors with strong blades | - |
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shearwater | (noun) long-winged oceanic bird that in flight skims close to the waves | - |
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sheatfish | (noun) large elongated catfish of central and eastern Europe | Synonyms: European catfish, Silurus glanis |
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sheath | (noun) a protective covering (as for a knife or sword) | - |
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(noun) a dress suitable for formal occasions | Synonyms: cocktail dress |
(noun) an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part | Synonyms: case |
sheathing | (noun) protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior | Synonyms: overlay, overlayer |
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