Shear

"Shear" in Portuguese

poda

(the act of shearing, or something removed by shearing)

tosquiadeira

(a cutting tool similar to scissors)

cisalhar

(to deform in a fixed direction due to mechanical forces)

cortar

(to cut)

tosar

(to remove the fleece from a sheep)

tosquiar

(to remove the fleece from a sheep)

tosquiar

(to cut)

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