scissorlike

adj

Etymology

From scissor + -like.

  1. derived from cisoires
  2. inherited from cysour
  3. formed as scissorlike — “scissor + -like

Definitions

  1. Resembling or characteristic of scissors.

    • You simply put a cherry in the little cup at one end of the scissorlike device and then close it with one swift action.

The neighborhood

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