power saw


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Noun1.power saw - a power tool for cutting woodpower saw - a power tool for cutting wood  
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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From the low-arched expansion-tanks on either side the valves descend pillarwise to the turbine-chests, and thence the obedient gas whirls through the spirals of blades with a force that would whip the teeth out of a power saw. Behind, is its own pressure held in leash of spurred on by the lift-shunts; before it, the vacuum where Fleury's Ray dances in violet-green bands and whirled turbillons of flame.
Girl power saw more than 100 women step out in style for Hope House Children's Hospice.
It is thought that a power saw was used and the tree, which is estimated to have been there for at least 15 years, fell into the car park and on to a crash barrier.
However, no matter the nature of the dispute, the sight of seeing the governor, himself, cutting down the plants, using a power saw was quite unsettling.
The man with the power saw in the Bulls Head Hotel on Saturday
They also attacked a portion of "The Curse" in which an actress uses a power saw to cut an erect penis from the statue of the late Pope John Paul II.
Scottish Power saw customer numbers fall by another 100,000, to 4.9million, in the three months to June 30.
The Pakistan People's Party (PPP) manifesto mentions that its previous stint in power saw the passing of the Right to Education Article 25-A.
So while our grandfathers had the hallowed opportunity to speak for our grandmothers without seeking their views, todays young women are not as reticent.An analogy that best describes what we are witnessing and the approaches we need to take to thrive and survive, involves an axe and a power saw.
Here, the Oscar-winning actor rages against the world as a patriarch consumed by self-loathing and regret, who discovers that the best outlet for all that pent-up frustration could be a power saw held to the throats of his bickering children.
Here, the Oscarwinning actor rages against the world as a patriarch consumed by self-loathing and regret, who discovers that the best outlet for all that pent-up frustration could be a power saw held to the throats of his bickering children.
'Citicore Power saw an opportunity to develop clean energy from renewable sources that will invigorate the country's energy mix,' CPI executive vice president Manolo Candelaria said in a statement.