/hæˈndsɔˌz/ - [handsoz] -
We found 3 definitions of handsaws from 2 different sources.
NounPlural: handsaws |
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handsaw - a saw used with one hand for cutting wood | ||
hand saw, carpenter's saw | ||
saw hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting | ||
back saw, backsaw a handsaw that is stiffened by metal reinforcement along the upper edge | ||
compass saw a handsaw with a narrow triangular blade for cutting curves | ||
coping saw a handsaw with a taut thin blade; used for cutting small curves in wood | ||
crosscut handsaw, crosscut saw, cutoff saw handsaw that cuts at right angles to the grain (or major axis) | ||
keyhole saw a handsaw with a long narrow blade for cutting short radius curves; similar to a compass saw | ||
pruning saw a handsaw used for pruning trees |