buck saw

[buhk-saw]

buck·saw

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

Origin:
1855–60, Americanism; buck3 + saw1
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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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