crosscut handsaw

crosscut handsaw
noun
handsaw that cuts at right angles to the grain (or major axis)
Syn: ↑crosscut saw, ↑cutoff saw
Hypernyms: ↑handsaw, ↑hand saw, ↑carpenter's saw

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