shear
shear - noun
(physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves
a large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it
shear - verb
- cut with shears
- shear the wool from
- cut or cut through with shears
- become deformed by forces tending to produce a shearing strain
shear - thesaurus
fleece