clippers
/ˈklɪpɹ̩z/ · noun
Meaning
- Anything that clips.
- (chiefly in the plural) A tool used for clipping something, such as hair, coins, or fingernails.
- Something that moves swiftly; especially:
- The Asian butterfly Parthenos sylvia, family Nymphalidae.
- A circuit which prevents the amplitude of a wave from exceeding a set value.
- A person who mutilates coins by fraudulently paring the edges.
- A tool for clipping something.
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