handzaag

Definitions of handzaag
  1. noun
    a saw used with one hand for cutting wood
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    schrobzaag, stootzaag
    a handsaw with a narrow triangular blade for cutting curves
    figuurzaag, fineerzaag
    a handsaw with a taut thin blade; used for cutting small curves in wood
    boomzaag
    handsaw that cuts at right angles to the grain (or major axis)
    boomschaar, snoeischaar, snoeitang, tuinschaar
    a long-handled pruning saw with a curved blade at the end and sometimes a clipper; used to prune small trees
    type of:
    zaag, zaagblad, zaagmachine
    hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting
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