Related Words for shearing

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fleece
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Noun, Verb
lambing
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Noun
cutting
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Noun
thinning
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Noun
sheep
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Noun, Adjective
buckling
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Noun
sawing
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Noun
trimming
/x
Verb
ploughing
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Noun
deformation
xx/x
Noun
washing
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Noun
slicing
/x
Verb
straightening
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Noun
grazing
/x
Noun
pruning
/x
Noun
deforming
x/x
Noun
harvesting
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Noun
clipping
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Noun
culling
/x
Noun
fracturing
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Noun
shedding
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Noun
sloughing
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Noun
bending
/x
Noun
wool
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Noun
cracking
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Noun
tensioning
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Noun
crushing
/x
Verb
sectioning
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Noun
welding
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Noun
cropping
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Noun
chopping
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Noun
shrinkage
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Noun
braiding
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Noun
shredding
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Noun
mowing
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Noun
milking
/x
Noun
flattening
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Noun
splicing
/x
Noun
lubricating
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Noun
warping
/x
Noun
matting
/x
Noun
baling
/x
Noun
abrasion
x/x
Noun
pinning
/x
Noun
packing
/x
Noun
herding
/x
Noun
grooming
/x
Noun
breakage
/x
Noun
jointing
/x
Noun
splitting
/x
Noun
drying
/x
Noun
sowing
/x
Noun
coiling
/x
Noun
compressional
x/xx
Noun
cattle
/x
Noun
calving
/x
Noun
shaving
/x
Noun
tumbling
/xx
Verb
processing
/xx
Noun
spinning
/x
Adjective
grinding
/x
Noun
softening
/xx
Noun
dislocation
x//x
Noun
deflection
x/x
Noun
extrusion
x/x
Noun
milling
/x
Noun
slashing
/x
Verb
tearing
/x
Verb
ripping
/x
Verb
cutthroat
/x
Noun
rippling
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Noun
raking
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Noun
smashing
/x
Verb
dragging
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Verb
screaming
/x
Verb
gushing
/x
Noun
blustery
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Adjective
piercing
/x
Noun
slurry
/x
Noun
lash
/
Noun
ragged
/x
Adjective
torrent
/x
Noun
shooting
/x
Noun
scuffed
/
Adjective
riveting
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Noun
hammered
/x
Verb
glancing
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Verb
jolting
/x
Noun
grating
/x
Noun
gliding
/x
Verb
shaky
/x
Adjective
drooping
/x
Verb
choppy
/x
Adjective
scratched
/
Verb
punching
/x
Noun
asperities
x/xx
Noun
undrained
xx
Adjective
faulting
/x
Noun
ductile
/x
Adjective
folding
/x
Noun
bowen
/x
Name
lubricant
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Noun
precipitates
x/xx
Noun
axonal
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Adjective
junctions
/x
Noun
triaxial
x/xx
Adjective
stresses
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Verb, Noun
metamorphism
xx/xx
Noun
monotonic
/x/x
Adjective
adiabatic
/xx/x
Adjective
melting
/x
Noun, Adjective
attrition
x/x
Noun, Verb
biaxial
x/xx
Adjective
breaking
/x
Noun
burst
/
Verb, Noun
cleaning
/x
Noun
compaction
x/x
Noun
condensation
xx/x
Noun
cooling
/x
Noun, Adjective
cup
/
Noun, Verb
deceleration
xxx/x
Noun
defoliation
xxx/x
Noun
deformity
x/xx
Noun
degradation
xx/x
Noun
digging
/x
Noun
displacement
x/x
Noun
distortion
x/x
Noun
drawing
/x
Noun
elongation
xx/x
Noun
erosion
x/x
Noun
evaporation
xxx/x
Noun
haircut
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Noun, Verb
hauling
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Noun
killing
/x
Noun, Adjective
picking
/x
Noun
recrystallization
x/xxxx
Noun
rolling
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Noun, Adjective
rupture
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Noun, Verb
scanning
/x
Noun
strain
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Noun, Verb
subsidence
x/x
Noun
tensile
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Adjective
throwing
/x
Noun
vibration
x/x
Noun
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
fall
/
Verb, Noun
die
/
Verb, Noun
gloss
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Noun, Verb
off
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Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
backwater
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Noun, Verb
pidgin
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Noun
stonewall
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Name, Verb, Adjective