throatless shear
throatless shear noun: a cutting tool used to make complex straight and curved cuts in sheet metal.
Noun
throatless shear (plural throatless shears)
- A cutting tool used to make complex straight and curved cuts in sheet metal.
- Synonyms:
- lever shears, bench shears
Synonyms of throatless shear
- lever shears
- bench shears
Forms of throatless shear
| plural | throatless shears |
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Origin of throatless shear
From the absence of a throat down which the metal being cut must be fed, a feature that allows metal to be freely moved around the cutting blade.
Words that rhyme with throatless shear
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- spear
- career
- fear
- here
- steer
- appear
- cavalier
- cheer
- leer
- pioneer
- queer
- volunteer
- adhere
- beer
- chandelier
- deer
- financier
- pier
- premier
- privateer
- sheer
- veer
- vizier
- austere
- bombardier
- brigadier
- cashmere
- commandeer
- disappear
- endear
- grenadier
- interfere
- mere
- mountaineer
- peer
- sear
- tear
- tier
- unclear
- arrear
- bier
- blear
- cameleer
- cashier
- chiffonier
- cohere
- fakir
- farseer
Questions about throatless shear
- What does throatless shear mean?
- Throatless shear means a cutting tool used to make complex straight and curved cuts in sheet metal.
- What part of speech is throatless shear?
- Throatless shear is a noun.
- What is the plural of throatless shear?
- The plural of throatless shear is throatless shears.
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