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TWO-HANDED SAW
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A saw with handles at both ends; intended for use by two people
Synonyms:
lumberman's saw; two-handed saw; two-man saw; whipsaw
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("two-handed saw" is a kind of...):
saw (hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "two-handed saw"):
pitsaw (a large two-handed saw formerly used to cut logs into planks; one man stood above the log and the other in a pit below)