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sickle noun

  /ˈsɪkl̩/
  • (agriculture) An implement having a semicircular blade and short handle, used for cutting long grass and cereal crops.
sirppi

sickle verb

  /ˈsɪkl̩/
  • (agriculture, transitive, rare) To cut with a sickle. [from 1922]
  • (pathology, transitive) To deform (as with a red blood cell) into an abnormal crescent shape, to cause to sickle.
leikata sirpillä
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