"shearer" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: shearers [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪəɹə(ɹ) Etymology: shear + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|shear|er}} shear + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} shearer (plural shearers)
  1. A person employed to remove the wool from animals, such as sheep. using shears. Categories (topical): Hair, Occupations, People Translations (person employed to remove the wool from sheep): tonedor [masculine] (Catalan), қырқушы (qyrquşy) (Kazakh), күзеуші (küzeuşı) (Kazakh), стри́гар (strígar) [masculine] (Macedonian), kaikutikuti (Maori), tunzător [masculine] (Romanian), esquilador [masculine] (Spanish), kırkıcı (Turkish), kırkımcı (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-shearer-en-noun-urTC~Sar Disambiguation of Hair: 49 51 Disambiguation of Occupations: 49 51 Disambiguation of People: 40 60 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 54 46 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 47 53 Disambiguation of 'person employed to remove the wool from sheep': 73 27
  2. A person employed in a roller mill to shear off the uneven side of the hot metal plate. Categories (topical): Hair, Occupations, People
    Sense id: en-shearer-en-noun-LhcmsLla Disambiguation of Hair: 49 51 Disambiguation of Occupations: 49 51 Disambiguation of People: 40 60 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 54 46 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: gun shearer

Inflected forms

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