whipsaw Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun a saw with handles at both ends; intended for use by two people
lumberman's saw; two-man saw; two-handed saw.
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verb victimize, especially in gambling or negotiations
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verb saw with a whipsaw
WordNet
Whip"saw` noun
Definitions
A saw for dividing timber lengthwise, usually set in a frame, and worked by two persons; also, a fret saw.
