SCISSORS
Definition of SCISSORS
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One blade on a pair of scissors.
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Scissors.
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(noun adjunct) Used in certain noun phrases to denote a thing resembling the action of scissors, as scissor kick, scissor hold (wrestling), scissor jack.
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To cut using, or as if using, scissors.
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To excise or expunge something from a text.
"The erroneous testimony was scissored from the record."
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To reproduce (text) as an excerpt, copy.
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(usually construed as plural) A tool used for cutting thin material, consisting of two crossing blades attached at a pivot point in such a way that the blades slide across each other when the handles are closed.
"Scissors are used to cut the flowers."
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An attacking move conducted by two players; the player without the ball runs from one side of the ball carrier, behind the ball carrier, and receives a pass from the ball carrier on the other side.
"They executed a perfect scissors."
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A method of skating with one foot significantly in front of the other.
Source: Wiktionary