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snips

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. (plural) hand shears for cutting sheet metal [syn: tinsnips ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Snips , also known as shears , are hand tools used to cut sheet metal and other tough webs . There are two broad categories: tinner's snips , which are similar to common scissors , and compound-action snips, which use a compound leverage handle system to ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"small, stout-handled shears for metal-working," 1846, from snip (v.).

Usage examples of snips.

Siegfried hesitated, tried a few more practice snips, then turned to the ironmonger.