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COPING SAW

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does coping saw mean? 

COPING SAW (noun)
  The noun COPING SAW has 1 sense:

1. a handsaw with a taut thin blade; used for cutting small curves in woodplay

  Familiarity information: COPING SAW used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COPING SAW (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A handsaw with a taut thin blade; used for cutting small curves in wood

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("coping saw" is a kind of...):

carpenter's saw; hand saw; handsaw (a saw used with one hand for cutting wood)


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