Axe and Shears

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Axe

Axe noun - An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
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Shears and axe are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shears" instead a noun "Axe".

Shears

Shears noun - Large scissors with strong blades.
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Axe and shears are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Axe" instead a noun "Shears".

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  • Film / The Burning I've Never Seen Anything Like This Before: On Cropsy's burns, the nurse at the hospital explains to the new doctor that "I've been working here ten years, and I'm telling you, I ain't never seen anything like this." Kill It with Fire: Cropsy is killed with his shears, an axe, and his flamethrower.
    Source: Film / The Burning
  • Film / Campfire Tales (1997) Shear Menace: "Jessica" picks up a pair of old garden shears from the backyard bushes as he stalks Amanda's home."The Locket" An Axe to Grind: The ghost father grabs an axe to attack Scott.
    Source: Film / Campfire Tales (1997)
  • Art Attacker Trap Team gives us Short Cut (a tailor armed with traptanium shears whose needle work immobilizes enemies) and Wolfgang (a werewolf rock star whose guitar-in addition to being a literal [[Pun axe]]-emits destructive notes).
    Source: Art Attacker
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