safety scissors

noun

Scissors that are not particularly sharp and have rounded tips, designed for safe use by children.

Meanings

nounsafety scissors pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyScissors that are not particularly sharp and have rounded tips, designed for safe use by children.
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