backsaw
[ bak-saw ]
Origin of backsaw
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How to use backsaw in a sentence
If they do not, saw in the joints with a backsaw until they do fit.
The Boy Mechanic, Book 2 | VariousMark the tenons on the ends of the stretcher and cut them with a backsaw and make smooth with a chisel.
Mission Furniture | H. H. WindsorCut all the tenons with a backsaw and smooth them with a chisel.
Mission Furniture | H. H. Windsor
British Dictionary definitions for back saw
back saw
noun
a small handsaw stiffened along its upper edge by a metal section
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