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v. t.
To cut off the nip or neb of, or to cut off at once with shears or scissors; to clip off suddenly; to nip; hence, to break off; to snatch away.
n.
Reproduction by fission.
n.
A case for one or several small articles; esp., a box in which scissors, tweezers, and other articles of toilet or of daily use are carried.
n.
Same as Scissel, 2.
a.
Capable of being cut or divided by a sharp instrument.
n.
A single thing, composed of two pieces fitted to each other and used together; as, a pair of scissors; a pair of tongs; a pair of bellows.
n. pl.
A cutting instrument resembling shears, but smaller, consisting of two cutting blades with handles, movable on a pin in the center, by which they are held together. Often called a pair of scissors.
n.
A tyrant flycatcher (Milvulus forficatus) of the Southern United States and Mexico, which has a deeply forked tail. It is light gray above, white beneath, salmon on the flanks, and fiery red at the base of the crown feathers.
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The clippings of metals made in various mechanical operations.
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The slips or plates of metal out of which circular blanks have been cut for the purpose of coinage.
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See Skimmer.
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Capable of being cut smoothly; scissible.
n.
Any species of longwinged marine birds of the genus Rhynchops, allied to the terns, but having the lower mandible compressed and much longer than the upper one. These birds fly rapidly along the surface of the water, with the lower mandible immersed, thus skimming out small fishes. The American species (R. nigra) is common on the southern coasts of the United States. Called also scissorbill, and shearbill.
v. t.
To cut with scissors or shears; to prepare with the aid of scissors.
a.
Having the outer feathers much the longest, the others decreasing regularly to the median ones.
n.
The restless flycatcher (Seisura inquieta) of Australia; -- called also restless thrush and volatile thrush. It makes a noise like a scissors grinder, to which the name alludes.
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A longitudinal opening in a body, made by cutting; a cleft; a fissure.
n.
See Scissel.
n.
The act of dividing with an instrument having a sharp edge.
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A single cut, as with shears or scissors; a clip.
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