clippers

clippers
clippers clippers n. 1. a type of shears for cutting grass or shrubbery; as, hedge clippers.

Syn: clipper, hedge clippers. [WordNet 1.5]

2. a cutting device for cutting hair or finger nails; as, nail clippers.

Syn: clipper. [WordNet 1.5]


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