Hackles and Shears

Hackles

Hackles noun - A feeling of anger and animosity.

Shears and hackles are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shears" instead a verb "Hackles".

Shears

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