HyperDic: backsaw

English > 1 sense of the word backsaw:
NOUNartifactbacksaw, back sawa handsaw that is stiffened by metal reinforcement along the upper edge
backsaw > pronunciation
Soundsbae'ksaa.; bae'ksao.
RhymesArkansas ... SA: 3 rhymes with saa...
chainsaw ... whipsaw: 13 rhymes with sao...
English > backsaw: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA handsaw that is stiffened by metal reinforcement along the upper edge.
Synonymback saw
Broaderhandsaw, hand saw, carpenter's sawA saw used with one hand for cutting wood
Spanishserrucho de costilla

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