sawing machine

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sawing machine - a power tool for cutting wood

power saw, saw

band saw, bandsaw - an endless saw consisting of a toothed metal band that is driven around two wheels

chain saw, chainsaw - portable power saw; teeth linked to form an endless chain

buzz saw, circular saw - a power saw that has a steel disk with cutting teeth on the periphery; rotates on a spindle

gangsaw - a power saw that has several parallel blades making simultaneous cuts

fretsaw, scroll saw, jigsaw - fine-toothed power saw with a narrow blade; used to cut curved outlines

power tool - a tool driven by a motor

jigsaw, reciprocating saw, saber saw - a portable power saw with a reciprocating blade; can be used with a variety of blades depending on the application and kind of cut; generally have a plate that rides on the surface that is being cut

sawmill - a large sawing machine

tooth - something resembling the tooth of an animal

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