crosscut saw

noun

Definition of crosscut saw

: a saw designed chiefly to cut across the grain of wood — compare ripsaw

Examples of crosscut saw in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Heritage Festival World War II-era jeeps, weapons and memorabilia, archery and crosscut saw demonstrations, beekeeping demonstrations and information, the Early Grove String Band, crafts, and games. Washington Post, "Prince William County community calendar, Sept. 14-20, 2017," 13 Sep. 2017

First Known Use of crosscut saw

1645, in the meaning defined above

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