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hedge-clippers

hedge-clippers is the alternative form of hedge clippers.

Meaning of hedge clippers

Noun

hedge clippers pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) Synonym of hedge trimmer.
    • Our activities halted when any of the neighbors appeared, and once I saw Miss Maudie Atkinson staring across the street at us, her hedge clippers poised in midair.1960 July 11, Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird, Philadelphia, Pa.; New York, N.Y.: J[oshua] B[allinger] Lippincott Company, →OCLC
    Synonyms:
    hedge trimmer

Questions about hedge-clippers

What is hedge-clippers the alternative form of?
Hedge-clippers is the alternative form of hedge clippers.

Words near hedge-clippers in the dictionary

  1. hedge witch
  2. hedge witches
  3. hedge wizard
  4. hedge wizards
  5. hedge-breaking
  6. hedge-clippers
  7. hedge-diving
  8. hedge-hog
  9. hedge-hogs
  10. hedge-hop
  11. hedge-hopped

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