Word: shearing
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: shear
ing
Definition: Tending to cut or tear.
Morphemes:
Affix: shear
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cut, originally with a sword or other bladed weapon, now usually with shears, or as if using shears.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.