a handsaw for cutting short radius curves; similar to a compass saw.
Hamlet: I am but mad north-north-west: when the wind is southerly I know a hawk from a handsaw.
A handsaw stiffened by metal along upper edge.
The lawyer saw the sawyer saw the seesaw with a handsaw.
'I sometimes fib about trimming limbs off the trees in the yard,' says a small-business owner in Kentucky, who admits he's been known to go overboard with a handsaw.
That means that Hamlet could hear the difference between a hawk and a handsaw-even if he only saw them.
The Use of a Handsaw At the mall, my wife and I picked up some hardware items, including a handsaw.
a handsaw with a thin triangular blade for cutting curves.
a handsaw with a taut thin blade; used for cutting small curves in wood.
General circular saw, band saw and handsaw etc all can use, also can use portable chainsaw, careful cutting plate is slower, prevent the broken plate.
Don't press the handsaw excessively or twist the saw blade. Saw it gently while the work-piece is breaking.
