The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sheep-shearer
Sheep-shearer \Sheep"-shear`er\, n. One who shears, or cuts off the wool from, sheep.
Usage examples of "sheep-shearer".
It was, he said, a razor, and not a miniature sheep-shearer, as I thought.
The resulting burst of gamma radiation produced an electromagnetic pulse, or EMP, that blew out every telephone, vid-screen, transformer, and electric sheep-shearer from Woomera to Sydney, and caused the sewage system in Melbourne to run backward.