If you're referring to Genesis 3:21, then "sheared" is a mistranslation.
no it isn't.
Sheep are usually sheared twice a year: once in the spring and once in the fall.
The children on the field trip sheared many sheep on the farm at the approval of the farm's owner.
It sounds like the shear pin has been sheared.
The past participle of shear is shorn or sheared.
sheared
There is no difference in how warm these two types of fur are. The difference comes from the texture of the fur.
Sheared means to be separated. I sheared the sheep means I cut the wool completely off the animal. A collision sheared off the bumper on the car. It broke off. There is a wind shear. The winds are separate and going in different directions.
As far as I have ever known they are sheared in the spring in cold climates. This was backed up by a website: www.sheep101.info Some are sheared 2 times in a year but I grew up in a cold climate and I never saw anyone do this.
Sheared-cut with shears.
wool
Alpacas do not shed, they must be sheared.