sheared
Speech parts
1. sheared - Adjective
3. sheared - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
of Shear
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a coat of sheared lamb
picked up the baby's shorn curls from the floor
naked as a sheared sheep
After the pin is sheared the engine is unable to provide propulsive power to the boat until a new shear pin is fitted. citation In larger and more modern engines, a rubber bushing transmits the torque of the drive shaft to the propeller's hub.
After a brief pause, Marlborough’s equerry, Colonel Bringfield (or Bingfield), led up another of the Duke’s spare horses; but while assisting him onto his mount, the unfortunate Bringfield was hit by an errant cannonball that sheared off his head.
After the order of these segments is deduced, they are further sheared into fragments appropriately sized for sequencing.