sheepshearing

[US]/ˈʃiːpˌʃɪərɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈʃiːpˌʃɪrɪŋ/

Translation

n.the act of cutting the wool off a sheep; the season or festival when sheep are sheared
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

sheepshearing season

sheepshearing time

sheepshearing festival

sheepshearing day

sheepshearing shears

sheepshearing work

sheepshearing wool

sheepshearing business

sheepshearing industry

sheepshearing equipment

Example Sentences

the annual sheepshearing festival attracts thousands of tourists.

farmers gather for the traditional sheepshearing every spring.

sheepshearing requires skill and practice to do properly.

the sheepshearing season usually begins in early may.

many communities hold sheepshearing competitions to showcase talent.

modern sheepshearing machines have replaced traditional hand shears.

the sheepshearing demonstration taught visitors about the craft.

experienced workers can shear dozens of sheep in a single day.

sheepshearing wool requires careful handling to avoid damage.

the farm hired professional shearers for the annual sheepshearing.

young people are learning the art of sheepshearing from elders.

sheepshearing equipment includes special scissors and machines.

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