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lopping shears
noun
, (sometimes used with a singular verb)
- long-handled pruning shears.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of lopping shears1
First recorded in 1870–75
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Example Sentences
My list of essential tools would include at least a pair of work gloves, hand pruners, lopping shears and a pruning saw.
From Washington Post
Odd-shaped tools like lopping shears can also be hung from the rails.
From New York Times
Basically, you use lopping shears or pruners to cut a stem at shoulder level and at knee level.
From Seattle Times
Basically, you use lopping shears or pruners to cut a stem at shoulder level and at knee level.
From Washington Post
Overgrown shrubs or hedges can and should be transformed with a pair of lopping shears.
From Washington Post
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