Cutting wool off sheep (8)

I believe the answer is:

shearing

(Other definitions for shearing that I've seen before include "Removing sheep's wool" , "Breaking off due to strain" , "Removing wool from sheep" , "George, the blind pianist" , "George - - (jazz pianist)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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