/ Dictionary / Index S sheepshearing: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: sheep•shear•ing Pronunciation: (shēp'shēr"ing), [key] — n. an act or instance of shearing sheep. the time or season of shearing sheep. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: sheepshearing (Thesaurus) sheepshead sheepskin Related Content Daily Word Quiz: nefarious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language