panel saw

noun

1. a small ripsaw or crosscut saw.

panel saw

noun

1. a saw with a long narrow blade for cutting thin wood

Word History and Origins

Origin of panel saw¹

First recorded in 1805–15

Example Sentences

The board is sawn with a tenon or panel saw, and the piece of timber for the tongue is thus procured.

From Project Gutenberg

The cuts for the saw to run in should be made with a back-saw or a panel-saw.

From Project Gutenberg

This is an exceedingly useful tool, with which and a common panel saw you can do a great deal of work without any other.

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