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circular saw

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circular saw

–noun
1. a power saw having a disk-shaped blade, usually with a toothed edge.
2. the blade of such a saw.


Origin:
1810–20
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circular saw  
n.  A power saw for cutting wood or metal consisting of a toothed disk rotated at high speed. Also called buzz saw.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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