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bow saws

bow saws is the plural of bow saw.

Meaning of bow saw

Noun

bow saw (plural bow saws)

  1. A lightweight metal-framed saw in the shape of a bow with a removable coarse wide blade, used for cutting tree trunks.
    Synonyms:
    Finn saw, Swede saw
  2. A woodworking saw used for straight or curved cuts.
    Synonyms:
    frame saw, buck saw, turning saw

Questions about bow saws

What is bow saws the plural of?
Bow saws is the plural of bow saw.

Words near bow saws in the dictionary

  1. bow riding
  2. Bow River
  3. bow rudder
  4. bow rudders
  5. bow saw
  6. bow saws
  7. bow shock
  8. bow shocks
  9. bow spring
  10. bow springs
  11. Bow St. Runner

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