Meaning

1 senses
  1. A saw consisting of a metal frame having a fine-toothed narrow blade held under tension, used in making curved cuts.

    Laubsäge

    ло́бзикlóbzik

    лобзикlobzyk

    fine-toothed power saw with a narrow blade; used to cut curved outlines

Translations

8 languages
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Русский
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Origin

From fret + saw.

From fret + saw.

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Forms

plural: fretsaws

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • fine-toothed power saw with a narrow blade; used to cut curved outlines:jigsawscroll saw

See also

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