clipper

[US]/'klɪpə/
[UK]/'klɪpɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a person or tool that cuts or trims, such as a sheep shearer, scissors, hair clippers, nail clippers, or tree pruners; a fast sailing ship from the 19th century.

Phrases & Collocations

hair clipper

nail clipper

use a clipper

electric clipper

Example Sentences

the classic cut of a suit; the classic lines of a clipper ship.

Warning: Don't lift the clipper with the cord avoiding it enwind.

Haijin nail clippers factory is a professional manufacturer specialized in the production and sales of nailclippers.

I need to use a clipper to trim my hair.

The barber used a clipper to give me a haircut.

She used a clipper to trim the hedge in the garden.

The electric clipper made the job much easier.

He accidentally cut the wire with the clipper.

The clipper ran out of battery halfway through the job.

The clipper blade needs to be sharpened.

She used a nail clipper to trim her fingernails.

The clipper is a handy tool for grooming pets.

He carefully cleaned the clipper after each use.

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