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English noun: Shearer

1. Shearer (person) Scottish ballet dancer and actress (born in 1926)


SynonymsMoira Shearer


Instance hypernymactress, dancer, professional dancer, terpsichorean

2. shearer (person) a workman who uses shears to cut leather or metal or textiles


Broader (hypernym)working man, working person, workingman, workman

3. shearer (person) a skilled worker who shears the wool off of sheep or other animals


Broader (hypernym)skilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker









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