handsaw

hand·saw

 (hănd′sô′)

n.

A small saw operated by one hand.

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handsaw

(ˈhændˌsɔː)

n

(Tools) any saw for use in one hand only

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hand•saw

(ˈhændˌsɔ)

n.

any common saw with a handle at one end for manual operation with one hand.

[1375–1425]

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

handsaw - a saw used with one hand for cutting wood carpenter's saw, hand saw back saw, backsaw - a handsaw that is stiffened by metal reinforcement along the upper edge compass saw - a handsaw with a narrow triangular blade for cutting curves coping saw - a handsaw with a taut thin blade; used for cutting small curves in wood crosscut handsaw, crosscut saw, cutoff saw - handsaw that cuts at right angles to the grain (or major axis) keyhole saw - a handsaw with a long narrow blade for cutting short radius curves; similar to a compass saw pruning saw - a handsaw used for pruning trees ripsaw, splitsaw - a handsaw for cutting with the grain of the wood saw - hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting

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Translations

Fuchsschwanz

handsaw

[ˈhændˌsɔː] n → sega a mano

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