A cutting instrument resembling shears, but smaller, consisting of two cutting blades with handles, movable on a pin in the center, by which they are held together. Often called a pair of scissors.
Instrument(s) used for cutting hair, veins, and nails.
and edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades
Many stitchers just use regular sewing scissors for their work. I find they are fine for trimming the fabric to proper dimensions for sewing, but I prefer the curved needlework scissors for trimming threads. There are many different styles of needlework scissors available, such as stork scissors and bent blade scissors.
a hand tool that is used to cut paper, thin card and fabric
Your standard trimming, shaping, and cutting tools. Scissors come in a wide range of sizes and cutting edges for any kind of paper.
Scissors are a tool used for cutting thin material which requires little force. They are used for cutting, for example, paper, cardboard, metal foil, thin plastic, food, cloth, rope and wire. They are also used for cutting hair and nails.