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Shears :: Shears (n.) A cutting instrument.

Clip :: Clip (n.) The product of a single shearing of sheep; a season's crop of wool.

Shearing :: Shearing (n.) The act or operation of reaping.

Sheerwater :: Sheerwater (n.) The shearwater.

Reanimate :: Reanimate (v. t.) To animate anew; to restore to animation or life; to infuse new life, vigor, spirit, or courage into; to revive; to reinvigorate; as, to reanimate a drowned person; to reanimate disheartened troops; to reanimate languid spirits..

Sheared :: Sheared (imp.) of Shea.

Shear :: Shear (v. t.) To reap, as grain..

Dispirited :: Dispirited (a.) Depressed in spirits; disheartened; daunted.

Crew :: Crew (n.) The Manx shearwater.

Shearwater :: Shearwater (n.) Any one of numerous species of long-winged oceanic birds of the genus Puffinus and related genera. They are allied to the petrels, but are larger. The Manx shearwater (P. Anglorum), the dusky shearwater (P. obscurus), and the greater shearwater (P. major), are well-known species of the North Atlantic. See Hagdon..

Exanimate :: Exanimate (a.) Destitute of animation; spiritless; disheartened.

Skimmer :: Skimmer (n.) Any species of longwinged marine birds of the genus Rhynchops, allied to the terns, but having the lower mandible compressed and much longer than the upper one. These birds fly rapidly along the surface of the water, with the lower mandible immersed, thus skimming out small fishes. The American species (R. nigra) is common on the southern coasts of the United States. Called also scissorbill, and shearbill..

Shearmen :: Shearmen (pl. ) of Shearma.

Guillotine :: Guillotine (n.) Any machine or instrument for cutting or shearing, resembling in its action a guillotine..

Clip :: Clip (n.) A cutting; a shearing.

Shear :: Shear (v. t.) Fig.: To deprive of property; to fleece.

Procellarian :: Procellarian (n.) One of a family of oceanic birds (Procellaridae) including the petrels, fulmars, and shearwaters. They are often seen in great abundance in stormy weather..

Mishear :: Mishear (v. t. & i.) To hear incorrectly.

Dishearten :: Dishearten (v. t.) To discourage; to deprive of courage and hope; to depress the spirits of; to deject.

Shore :: Shore () imp. of Shear.

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