English dictionary

backsaw

/'b/&/k,s/O/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a handsaw that is stiffened by metal reinforcement along the upper edge

noun.artifact

Synonyms back saw

Source: WordNet 3.0
A saw (as a tenon saw) whose blade is stiffened by an added metallic back.

noun

Source: webster1913