SCISSORLIKE

Meaning of SCISSORLIKE in English

/siz"euhr luyk'/ , adj.

like scissors; moving, operating, or crossing in a manner suggesting the blades of scissors.

[ 1865-70; SCISSOR(S) + -LIKE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

SCISSORLIKE — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective : resembling a scissors especially in having crossing parts or motion involving crossing of parts
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SCISSORLIKE — adj. resembling scissors, similar to scissors (about a movement, device, etc.)
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