shearer
English
noun
Definitions
- A person employed to remove the wool from sheep using shears.
- A person employed in a roller mill to shear off the uneven side of the hot metal plate.
Etymology
Suffix from English shear.
Origin
English
shear
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- beshear English
- hydroshear English
- magnetoshear English
- megashear English
- preshear English
- shear English
- shear wall English
- shearability English
- shearable English
- shearbill English
- shearest English
- sheareth English
- shearfree English
- shearing English
- shearless English
- shearlet English
- shearlike English
- shearline English
- shearling English
- shearman English
- shearotactic English
- shearotaxis English
- sheartail English
- shearwall English
- shearwater English
- sheep English
- sheepshearer English
- toshear English
- sheren Middle English