Definition of Shearleg

1. one of the spars of sheers [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shearleg

shear wave
shear waves
shearability
shearable
shearbill
sheard
sheards
sheared
sheared flow
shearer
shearers
shearfree
shearing
shearings
shearleg (current term)
shearlegs
shearless
shearlike
shearling
shearlings
shearman
shearmen
shears
sheartail
sheartails
shearwall
shearwalls
shearwater
shearwaters

Literary usage of Shearleg

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Marine Engineer and Naval Architect (1897)
"There is a large shearleg crane of a capacity of 100 tons and a height of 28 metres, two stationary cranes of 20 tons each, one derrick crane of 10 t >ns, ..."

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