Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
secateurs
noun
/sɪˈkeɪtəz/
Definition
Secateurs are a type of pruning tool used for cutting and shaping plants.
Examples
- The gardener used secateurs to trim the rose bushes.
- With secateurs in hand, she carefully shaped the hedges.
- He always kept his secateurs sharp for effective cutting.
Meaning
They are designed for trimming and pruning plants, making it easier to maintain gardens and landscapes.
Synonyms
- Pruning shears
- Garden scissors
- Shears
