keyhole saw
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of keyhole saw
First recorded in 1770–80
Example Sentences
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Then, carve right through the pattern with a No. 2 X-Acto Handle with No. 15 keyhole saw blades.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 17, 2022
A saber saw, a spiral saw or a keyhole saw can be used, depending on the location and the thickness of the material.
From Time Magazine Archive
This axe is cut out with a scroll or keyhole saw and covered with tinfoil.
From The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do by Popular Mechanics Co.
Then take a keyhole saw, and remove the wood by sawing round the space close to the blue line, taking care not to cut through it in any place.
From Wood-Carving Design and Workmanship by Lethaby, W. R. (William Richard)
About midnight I heard a confused noise in the chapel; I got up, and, looking through the keyhole, saw that it was lighted.
From Secret Societies of the Middle Ages by Keightley, Thomas
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