Hackling
Shear
Shear verb - To make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Shear
Hackling and shear are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Hackling" with "Shear", this verbs are similar.
Mutual synonyms
Cite this Source
Shear and Hackling. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hackling/shear
Hackling & Shear. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hackling/shear>.
Shear or Hackling. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hackling/shear.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "hackling" and "shear" have occurred on timeline