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Clippers

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clippernoun(chiefly in the plural) A tool used for clipping something, such as hair, coins, or fingernails.

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shearsnounA tool consisting of two blades with bevel edges, connected by a pivot, used for cutting cloth, or for removing the fleece from sheep etc.
mowersnounA surname.
lawnmowersnoun
snippernounA tool used for snipping.
snipnounThe act of snipping; cutting a small amount off of something.
nail clippernounAlternative form of nail clippers. [A mechanical device used to trim fingernails and toenails.]
clipnounSomething which clips or grasps; a device for attaching one object to another.
earclipnounAn earring that clips to the earlobe rather than being attached through a piercing.
paperclipnounAlternative spelling of paper clip. [A small, folded, wire or plastic device used to hold sheets of paper together.]
bread clipnounA plastic clip used to hold a plastic bag closed by pinching the neck of the bag. Often used for the bags in which sliced bread is packaged.
hacknounA tool for chopping.
chetnoun(countable) A diminutive of the male given name Chester.
prunernounA person who prunes.
alligator clampnoun(electronics) Synonym of alligator clip.
snippagenounsomething that has been snipped away
tack clawnounA forked tool with a handle, used for removing tacks.
roach clipnounA clip or holder, usually a 1 inch alligator clamp, used to hold the end of a hand-rolled marijuana cigarette so it can be smoked without burning the smoker's fingers.
snaggernoun(chiefly Ireland, UK) A person who reviews newly built properties to find issues to be remedied before the client buying the home moves in; someone who produces a snag list.
choppernoun(informal) A helicopter.
clamnounA bivalve mollusk of many kinds, especially those that are edible; for example soft-shell clams (Mya arenaria), hard clams (Mercenaria mercenaria), sea clams or hen clams (Spisula solidissima), and other species, possibly originally applied to clams of species Tridacna gigas, a huge East Indian bivalve.

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