"scroll saw" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: scroll saws [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} scroll saw (plural scroll saws)
  1. A fine-toothed fretsaw with an oscillating blade that can be used to cut out curves and other complicated shapes, accurately. Wikipedia link: scroll saw Categories (topical): Saws Translations (fretsaw with an oscillating blade): dekupørsav [common-gender] (Danish), dekopírfűrész (Hungarian), wyrzynarka [feminine] (Polish)

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