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frame saw

British  

noun

  1. Also called: span saw.  a saw with a thin blade held in a specially shaped frame

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A missed pot in the eighth frame saw him punch the table, but he composed himself to win the last frame and keep the match close going into Sunday's final session.

From BBC

A dramatic eighth frame saw Leicester's Selby pot the final black but the cueball went into the middle pocket, forcing a respotted black.

From BBC

An anxious final frame saw both misses chances, but it was a relieved Dott who eventually emerged victorious in a memorable encounter.

From BBC

Unlike the summer, where any given weekend is likely to witness a few big blockbusters in the chart and a dearth of middle-ranking pictures, the current frame saw a hefty tally of 15 films achieving six-figure takings.

From The Guardian

The engineer is attending to the "gang-bladed" or frame saw which cuts slabs for floors, worktops, sills and hearths.

From The Guardian