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Sheep shearing

Sheep shearing is the process by which the woollen fleece of a sheep is cut off. The person who removes the sheep's wool is called a shearer. Typically each adult sheep is shorn once each year (depending upon dialect, a sheep may be said to have been "shorn", "sheared" or "shore" ). The annual shearing most often occurs in a shearing shed, a facility…

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History

Modern shearing in Australia

Shearing devices

Animal welfare

Shearing in culture

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Sheep shearing

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Triples26
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.035714
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Sheep shearing

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related to Contests · 13
Sheep shearing → As, Australia, Builth Wells, Golden Shears, In Wales, Ireland, New Zealand, Royal Welsh Show, Sheep, South Africa, The, UK, Wairarapa
related to Shearing in culture · 7
Sheep shearing → Act IV, Australia, New Zealand, Shakespeare's, The, Thomas Tusser, Winter's Tale
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Sheep shearing → arduous task, process by which the woollen fleece of a sheep is cut off

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Sheep shearingis aprocess by which the woollen fleece of a sheep is cut off0.90text
Sheep shearingis aarduous task0.90text
lice before shearing can start. then shorn by professional shearing teams working eight-hour daysinstance ofinspected and possibly treated for parasites0.80text
most often in springinstance ofinspected and possibly treated for parasites0.80text
by machine shearinginstance ofinspected and possibly treated for parasites0.80text
the Canterbury high country in the South Island of New Zealand where approximately half a million sheep are still shorn with blade shears each yearinstance ofBlade shears leave some wool on a sheep and this is more suitable for cold climates0.80text
Sheep shearingrelated to ContestsSheep0.60section
Sheep shearingrelated to ContestsIreland0.60section
Sheep shearingrelated to ContestsUK0.60section
Sheep shearingrelated to ContestsSouth Africa0.60section
Sheep shearingrelated to ContestsNew Zealand0.60section
Sheep shearingrelated to ContestsAustralia0.60section

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