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backsaw::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | back saw |
| Type of | carpenter's saw, hand saw, handsaw |
- A handsaw that is stiffened by metal reinforcement along the upper edge
- A backsaw is any hand saw which has a stiffening rib on the edge opposite the cutting edge, allowing for better control and more precise cutting than with other types of saws. ...
- A saw with a thick steel or brass spine, used for joinery or with a miterbox for accurate cutting.
