bucksaw

buck·saw

 (bŭk′sô′)

n.

A woodcutting saw, usually set in an H-shaped frame.

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[From buck.]

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bucksaw

(ˈbʌkˌsɔː)

n

(Tools) a woodcutting saw having its blade set in a frame and tensioned by a turnbuckle across the back of the frame

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buck•saw

(ˈbʌkˌsɔ)

n.

a saw having a blade set across an upright frame or bow, used with both hands in cutting wood on a sawhorse.

[1855–60, Amer.]

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

bucksaw - a saw that is set in a frame in the shape of an H; used with both hands to cut wood that is held in a sawbuck saw - hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting

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Translations

bucksaw

[ˈbʌksɔː] N → sierra f de arco

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bucksaw

n → Handsäge f

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