buck saw

buck saw n A cutting tool consisting of a steel blade in a metal frame. It is worked by hand, and was used in pulpwood cutting before the introduction of the power saw, or chain saw. Normally used by one person, but it may be used by two. A cutting tool Not used Not used Withdrawn Withdrawn but no s...

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Summary:buck saw n A cutting tool consisting of a steel blade in a metal frame. It is worked by hand, and was used in pulpwood cutting before the introduction of the power saw, or chain saw. Normally used by one person, but it may be used by two. A cutting tool Not used Not used Withdrawn Withdrawn but no stamp