spokeshave
noun
spoke·shave
ˈspōk-ˌshāv 
: a drawknife or small transverse plane with end handles for planing convex or concave surfaces
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Shape on a lathe, or with a spokeshave or surform rasp.
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Popular Mechanics Editors, Popular Mechanics, 24 Apr. 2021
Use a sabre saw to make the curved cuts, and remove the saw marks with sandpaper or a spokeshave.
—Darren Orf, Popular Mechanics, 8 Aug. 2020
Popular Mechanics Editors, Popular Mechanics, 24 Apr. 2021
Use a sabre saw to make the curved cuts, and remove the saw marks with sandpaper or a spokeshave.
—Darren Orf, Popular Mechanics, 8 Aug. 2020
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“Spokeshave.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spokeshave. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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