squaring shear

noun — 2 senses

squaring shear

noun

Etymology From squaring + shear.

1

A machine, often operated by foot pedal or hydraulics, used to cut sheet metal in a straight line to create 90-degree angles and trim edges to create perpendicular corners.

2

The shear or blade on a squaring shear machine.

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