band saw

A form of bandsaw — A powered saw whose blade is a continuous band of metal with teeth along one edge.

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Meanings

nounband saw (plural band saws)

plural band saws

  1. alternativeAlternative form of bandsaw.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan endless saw consisting of a toothed metal band that is driven around two wheels

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power sawsawsawing machine
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