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RECIPROCATING SAW
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Dictionary entry overview: What does reciprocating saw mean?
• RECIPROCATING SAW (noun)
The noun RECIPROCATING SAW has 1 sense:
1. 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
Familiarity information: RECIPROCATING SAW used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
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
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
jigsaw; reciprocating saw; saber saw
Hypernyms ("reciprocating saw" is a kind of...):
power saw; saw; sawing machine (a power tool for cutting wood)
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