buck·saw
| \ ˈbək-ˌsȯ
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Definition of bucksaw
: a saw set in a usually H-shaped frame for sawing wood
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“Bucksaw.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bucksaw. Accessed 26 Feb. 2021.
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The first known use of bucksaw was in 1856
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