"bow saw" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bow saws [plural]
Head templates: {{en-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. Categories (topical): Saws Synonyms (metal-framed saw with coarse blade): Finn saw, Swede saw Translations (for tree trunks, Swede saw): serra d'arc [feminine] (Catalan), kaarisaha (Finnish), pokasaha (Finnish), scie à archet [feminine] (French), serra de arco [feminine] (Galician), Bügelsäge [feminine] (German), sega ad arco [feminine] (Italian), arco de serra [feminine] (Portuguese), лучковая пила́ (lučkovaja pilá) [feminine] (Russian), sierra de arco [feminine] (Spanish), bågsåg [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-bow_saw-en-noun-ZmInRJAE Disambiguation of Saws: 58 42 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of 'metal-framed saw with coarse blade': 86 14 Disambiguation of 'for tree trunks, Swede saw': 91 9
  2. A woodworking saw used for straight or curved cuts. Synonyms (woodworking saw): frame saw, buck saw, turning saw Translations (woodworking saw): kehäsaha (Finnish), sciotte [masculine] (French), ramsåg [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-bow_saw-en-noun-9cvWr06q Disambiguation of 'woodworking saw': 16 84 Disambiguation of 'woodworking saw': 16 84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: jig saw, scroll saw

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