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Shearers Possession The Overhead Kick Crossword Clue

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noun

• an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades

• a wrestling hold in which you wrap your legs around the opponents body or head and put your feet together and squeeze

• a gymnastic exercise performed on the pommel horse when the gymnast moves his legs as the blades of scissors move

35%8 Task often performed by professional shearers
noun

• removing by cutting off or clipping

35%13 Task undertaken by shearers
noun

• the time or season when sheep are sheared

• a festival held at the time sheep are normally sheared

• act of shearing sheep

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