bow saw

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A lightweight metal-framed saw in the shape of a bow with a removable coarse wide blade, used for cutting tree trunks.
  2. A woodworking saw used for straight or curved cuts.

Word forms

bow saw bow saws

Synonyms

Finn saw Swede saw frame saw buck saw turning saw

Related words

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