Shearlike

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or characteristic of shears (the cutting tool).
  2. 2
    Resembling or characteristic of a shear (geometrical transformation).

Etymology

From shear + -like.

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