Dictionary Check: sheared

"sheared" is a valid word!

Scrabble 11 points
Words with Friends 10 points

Definition

adjective

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

Example: "picked up the baby's shorn curls from the floor"
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adjective

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

Example: "a coat of sheared lamb"

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