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bucksaw

/buhk-saw/US // ˈbʌkˌsɔ //UK // (ˈbʌkˌsɔː) //

锯子,锯条,锯齿,锯木机

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a saw having a blade set across an upright frame or bow, used with both hands in cutting wood on a sawhorse.

Examples

  • The doctor cheerfully complied, and shot some dope into my hide, and made his bucksaw fairly sail, until it struck a rusty nail.

  • In another moment he would have knocked at the kitchen door, but the skreek of a bucksaw from the woodshed led him aside.

  • That is what all the boys called a bucksaw when I went to school.

  • I tried to recall every kind of work that a bucksaw can be used for in the hope that that would suggest the name, but I failed.

  • Johnnie bent his back, and the bucksaw resumed its protesting skreek.