Crosscut saw Meaning, Definition & Usage
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       noun handsaw that cuts at right angles to the grain (or major axis)
       
       
 cutoff saw; crosscut handsaw.
 
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- . (a) A saw, the teeth of which are so set as to adapt it for sawing wood crosswise of the grain rather than lengthwise.(b) A saw managed by two men, one at each end, for cutting large logs crosswise.