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Sheared Moderate

Sheared has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Verb
1

simple past tense and past participle of shear

Adjective
1

having the hair or wool cut or clipped off as if with shears or clippers

"picked up the baby's shorn curls from the floor"

"naked as a sheared sheep"

2

(used especially of fur or wool) shaped or finished by cutting or trimming to a uniform length

"a coat of sheared lamb"

Example Sentences
"picked up the baby's shorn curls from the floor" adjective
"naked as a sheared sheep" adjective
"a coat of sheared lamb" adjective
See Also
shear wool
Related Terms
Antonyms
unshorn
Rhyming Words
red fred bred pred dred cred erred pored gored pared cored fired mired unred hired fared shred bared cared jered
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