jacksaw

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noun

A bird, the merganser.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nounjacksaw (plural jacksaws)

plural jacksaws

  1. A bird, the merganser.
  2. A heavy-duty hand saw.

    The circular saw was 14% faster than the jacksaw, but caused more damage.

    1996, Keith Windell, Pruning in Timbered Stands, page 16
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APA

jacksaw. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jacksaw

MLA

“jacksaw.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jacksaw. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jacksaw,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jacksaw.

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