Saw-cut

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A cut made with a saw.

    "The saw-cut begins on the side opposite to that to which the tree is intended to fall, and is continued right through the tree."

Example

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"The saw-cut begins on the side opposite to that to which the tree is intended to fall, and is continued right through the tree."

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