coping saw en · NOUN
Meanings
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A thin-bladed saw for cutting wood into curved shapes.
The coping saw, with its small U-shaped metal frame and 6-inch-long 14-point blade, is in a good many respects a bow saw in miniature.
1998, Alan Bridgewater, How to Use & Care for Woodworking Tools, page 11:
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| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| coping saws | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (6)
sv lövsåg (a saw for cutting wood into curved shapes) · mi kani ānau (a saw for cutting wood into curved shapes) · mi kani whakaniko (a saw for cutting wood into curved shapes) · fi lehtisaha (a saw for cutting wood into curved shapes) · pl piła włosowa (a saw for cutting wood into curved shapes) · fr scie à chantourner (a saw for cutting wood into curved shapes)