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handsaw

/ˈhændsɔː/

/ˈhændsɔ/

Translations

handsawnoun

handsaws

/ˈhændsɔː/

/ˈhændsɔ/

ручная пила

He used a handsaw to cut the wooden plank.

Он использовал ручную пилу, чтобы распилить деревянную доску.

Synonyms

panel saw

crosscut saw

rip saw

back saw

handsawadjective

/ˈhændˌsɔː/

/ˈhændˌsɔ/

Used attributively before another noun, e.g., "handsaw blade".

Synonyms

handsawnoun

A tool with a serrated blade used for cutting wood or other materials by hand.

He used a handsaw to cut the wooden planks for the new bookshelf.

Archaic: A heron (a long-legged freshwater and coastal bird).

In the old saying, he could tell a hawk from a handsaw.

handsawadjective

Relating to, designed for, or used with a handsaw.

He bought a replacement handsaw blade at the hardware store.