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shears vs thinning shears

thinning shears vs shears

shears and thinning shears both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shears Yes No No No
thinning shears Yes No No No
As nouns, thinning shears is a hyponym of shears; that is, thinning shears is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shears:
  • shears: large scissors with strong blades
  • thinning shears: shears with one serrate blade; used for thinning hair
Other hyponyms of shears include clipper, pruning shears, snips, tinsnips.
shears (noun) thinning shears (noun)
large scissors with strong blades shears with one serrate blade; used for thinning hair
Difference between shears and thinning shears

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