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What is the adjective for scissors?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb scissor which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

scissorlike
  1. Resembling or characteristic of scissors.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Steel-treaded vehicles with scissorlike hands crawl up mounds of wreckage, snapping at twisted beams.”
      “Yet when you push a switch, the flash shoots up on an scissorlike extension arm — way, way up, nearly a full camera height up.”
      “The Howie is more naturally dynamic and analytical, which Mr. Kelly conveys with his scissorlike stride and air-slicing gestures.”
scissored
scissoring
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