power chain saw

  • 1chain saw — chain′ saw n. bui a usu. portable power saw having teeth set on an endless chain • Etymology: 1840–50, amer. chain′ saw , v.t. v.i …

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  • 2chain saw — ☆ chain saw n. a portable power saw with an endless chain to which the cutting teeth are attached, used as for felling trees, cutting firewood, etc …

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  • 3chain saw — noun portable power saw; teeth linked to form an endless chain • Syn: ↑chainsaw • Hypernyms: ↑power saw, ↑saw, ↑sawing machine * * * noun : a portable power saw that has teeth linked together to form an endless chain and is usually used for the… …

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  • 4chain saw — noun Date: 1944 a portable power saw that has teeth linked together to form an endless chain • chainsaw transitive verb …

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  • 5chain saw — a power saw, usually portable, having teeth set on an endless chain. [1840 50, Amer.] * * * …

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  • 6chain saw — portable power saw with teeth on an endless chain …

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  • 7saw — saw1 sawer, n. sawlike, adj. /saw/, n., v., sawed, sawed or sawn, sawing. n. 1. a tool or device for cutting, typically a thin blade of metal with a series of sharp teeth. 2. any similar tool or device, as a rotating disk, in which a sharp… …

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  • 8Saw — For other uses, see Saw (disambiguation). Saw A crosscut hand saw about 620 mm (24 inches) long Classification Cutting Types Hand saw Back saw Bow saw Circular saw …

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  • 9Chain — n. & v. n. 1 a a connected flexible series of esp. metal links as decoration or for a practical purpose. b something resembling this (formed a human chain). 2 (in pl.) a fetters used to confine prisoners. b any restraining force. 3 a sequence,… …

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  • 10chain — n. & v. n. 1 a a connected flexible series of esp. metal links as decoration or for a practical purpose. b something resembling this (formed a human chain). 2 (in pl.) a fetters used to confine prisoners. b any restraining force. 3 a sequence,… …

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