Bucksaws

/ˈbʌkˌsɔz/ noun

Definition

Plural form of bucksaw; multiple saws with frames for cutting wood.

Etymology

Regular English plural of 'bucksaw,' formed by adding -s. The base word combines 'buck' and 'saw' as described above.

Kelly Says

In workshops and lumber mills, different bucksaws are often kept for different materials—one for hardwood, one for softwood—because each cuts more cleanly in its specialized role.

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