"crosscut saw" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: crosscut saws [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} crosscut saw (plural crosscut saws)
  1. (forestry, logging) A saw used to cut wood across the grain. Wikipedia link: crosscut saw Categories (topical): Forestry, Saws Synonyms: cross-cut saw Translations (saw for cutting across the grain): katkaisusaha (Finnish), Fuchsschwanz [masculine] (German), cros-sábh [masculine] (Irish), kani tōpeka (Maori), kani tāmaku (Maori), stocksåg [common-gender] (Swedish), lagaring-pamutol (Tagalog)

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