Secateurs
noun, (used with a singular or plural verb) Chiefly British.
1.
scissors or shears, especially pruning shears.
plural noun
1.
(mainly Brit) a small pair of shears for pruning, having a pair of pivoted handles, sprung so that they are normally open, and usually a single cutting blade that closes against a flat surface
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