noun🔗ShareAnything that clips."The tailor used special fabric clippers to cut the excess material. "deviceutensilitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(chiefly in the plural) A tool used for clipping something, such as hair, coins, or fingernails."My daughter uses her small nail clippers to trim her toenails before bed. "utensildeviceitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSomething that moves swiftly; especially:"The fast clippers on the lawnmower quickly cut the tall grass. "utensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe Asian butterfly Parthenos sylvia, family Nymphalidae."The butterfly exhibit at the zoo featured several different species, including the beautiful clippers. "animalinsectnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA circuit which prevents the amplitude of a wave from exceeding a set value."The sound system's clippers prevented the music from becoming distorted by excessively loud parts. "electronicssignaltechnologydeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person who mutilates coins by fraudulently paring the edges."In the 17th century, authorities were constantly on the lookout for clippers who shaved off bits of silver from coins for their own profit. "personjobhistoryeconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareConfidence trickster; conman."The new student was warned about the school's clippers, who were known for taking money from other students under false pretenses. "personcharacterbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA tool for clipping something."The gardener used the clippers to trim the overgrown bushes. "utensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
