Usually means: Roof truss with crossed beams.
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  1. scissors truss: Merriam-Webster
  2. scissors truss: Infoplease Dictionary
  3. scissors truss: Dictionary.com
  4. Scissors truss: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Scissors truss)

noun:  A scissors truss is a kind of truss used primarily in buildings, in which the bottom chord members cross each other, connecting to the angled top chords at a point intermediate on the top chords' length, creating an appearance similar to an opened pair of scissors.


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