Trim, like a sheep (5)

I believe the answer is:

shear

(Other definitions for shear that I've seen before include "Remove sheep's wool" , "Cutter" , "strain" , "Fleece (a sheep)" , "Cut the wool of 14 across" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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