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bucksaw
/ ˈbʌkˌsɔː /
noun
- a woodcutting saw having its blade set in a frame and tensioned by a turnbuckle across the back of the frame
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Example Sentences
The doctor cheerfully complied, and shot some dope into my hide, and made his bucksaw fairly sail, until it struck a rusty nail.
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In another moment he would have knocked at the kitchen door, but the skreek of a bucksaw from the woodshed led him aside.
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That is what all the boys called a bucksaw when I went to school.
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I tried to recall every kind of work that a bucksaw can be used for in the hope that that would suggest the name, but I failed.
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Johnnie bent his back, and the bucksaw resumed its protesting skreek.
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