pitsaw

/ˈpɪtsɔː/

Definitions

1. noun

A frame saw with two handles, used for crosscutting timber.

“The carpenter used a pitsaw to make the precise cut.”

2. verb

To cut or saw with a pitsaw.

“The lumberjack pitsawed the log into two equal pieces.”

Synonyms

  • cut
  • saw

Antonyms

  • join
  • unite