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Backsaw

Back′sawˊ

(băk′sa̤ˊ)
,
Noun.
[2d
back
, n. +
saw
.]
A saw (as a tenon saw) whose blade is stiffened by an added metallic back.

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backsaw

backsaw

English

Noun

backsaw (plural backsaws)

  1. A handsaw that has a reinforcement along its back edge

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