Shearer
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A shearer is someone who shears, such as a cloth shearer, or a sheep shearer
Sheep shearer
A sheep shearer is a worker who uses -blade or machine shears to remove wool from domestic sheep during crutching or shearing.-History:...

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Additionally, Shearer is the surname of people:

In sports

  • Alan Shearer
    Alan Shearer
    Alan Shearer OBE, DL is a retired English footballer. He played as a striker in the top level of English league football for Southampton, Blackburn Rovers, Newcastle United and for the England national team...

     (born 1970), English footballer
  • Bobby Shearer
    Bobby Shearer
    Bobby Shearer was a Scottish professional football player and manager. He represented Scotland in four full international games....

     (1931–2006), Scottish footballer
  • Dale Shearer
    Dale Shearer
    Dale Shearer is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer of the 1980s and 90s. A Queensland State of Origin and Australian international representative winger/fullback of Aboriginal heritage, he played club football in Queensland, New South Wales and England...

     (born 1965), Australian rugby league player
  • Dave Shearer
    Dave Shearer
    David John "Dave" Shearer is a Scottish former professional football player. His clubs included Middlesbrough, Scunthorpe United and Gillingham. He made over 230 Football League appearances. He is the brother of fellow former professional Duncan Shearer.-References:...

     (born 1958), Scottish footballer
  • Duncan Shearer
    Duncan Shearer
    Duncan Nichol Shearer is a former Scottish footballer and the brother of fellow former player Dave Shearer. He played shinty as well as football as a youth.-Playing career:...

     (born 1962), Scottish footballer
  • Rob Shearer
    Rob Shearer
    Robert Shearer is a professional ice hockey player, who is currently a Free Agent. He most recently played for the EHC Black Wings Linz in the Austrian Hockey League. In 1995 he was signed as a free agent by the Colorado Avalanche and he played 2 games for the team in 2000–01.-Career...

     (born 1976), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Sam Shearer
    Sam Shearer
    Samuel Shearer was a Scottish footballer who played at inside-forward for Southampton and Bradford Park Avenue in the early 20th century.-Football career:...

     (born 1883), Scottish footballer

In acting

  • Athole Shearer
    Athole Shearer
    Athole Shearer was an actress most noted as the sister of motion picture star Norma Shearer and film sound engineer Douglas Shearer....

    , an American actor
  • Christopher Shearer
    Christopher Shearer
    Christopher High Shearer was a prolific United States painter in Berks County, Pennsylvania, known primarily for his large landscape paintings....

    , a Berks County artist
  • Moira Shearer
    Moira Shearer
    Moira Shearer, Lady Kennedy , was an internationally famous Scottish ballet dancer and actress.-Early life:She was born Moira Shearer King in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, the daughter of actor Harold V. King...

    , a British actress and dancer
  • Norma Shearer
    Norma Shearer
    Edith Norma Shearer was a Canadian-American actress. Shearer was one of the most popular actresses in North America from the mid-1920s through the 1930s...

    , a Canadian actress
  • Paul Shearer
    Paul Shearer
    Paul Shearer is a British actor who is best known as a member of the Fast Show team. His best-known roles on that programme are as a newscaster and a variety show host on the European television parody sketch 'Chanel 9'....

    , a British actor

Others

  • Harry Shearer
    Harry Shearer
    Harry Julius Shearer is an American actor, comedian, writer, voice artist, musician, author, radio host and director. He is known for his long-running role on The Simpsons, his work on Saturday Night Live, the comedy band Spinal Tap and his radio program Le Show...

    , an American comedian
  • Douglas Shearer
    Douglas Shearer
    Douglas G. Shearer was a Canadian-born pioneer sound designer and recording director who played a key role in the advancement of sound technology for motion pictures.-Early life and career:...

    , an American engineer
  • Robert Shearer, an English Lawyer, Literary critic and Women's Rights Activist
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