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"sense": "type of handsaw",
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"sense": "type of handsaw",
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"feminine"
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"word": "Feinsäge"
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"sense": "type of handsaw",
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"To cut with a backsaw."
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"(transitive) To cut with a backsaw."
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{
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"sense": "type of handsaw",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Feinsäge"
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{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "type of handsaw",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "sega a dorso"
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{
"code": "no",
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"sense": "type of handsaw",
"word": "bakksag"
},
{
"code": "no",
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"sense": "type of handsaw",
"word": "ryggsag"
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"word": "serrote de costa"
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"To cut with a backsaw."
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"(transitive) To cut with a backsaw."
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