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101saw-whet owl — saw′ whet owl n. orn a small North American owl, Aegolius acadicus, with a persistently repeated, mechanical sounding note • Etymology: 1825–35, amer.; from its cry being likened to a saw being whetted …
102saw — meaning ‘to cut with a saw’, has the past form sawed and past participle sawn or (occasionally) sawed. As an adjective referring to a shotgun, sawn off is the only form used …
103saw set — n. an instrument used to set, or bend slightly outward, the teeth of a saw …
104saw-toothed — [sô′to͞otht΄] adj. having notches along the edge like the teeth of a saw; serrate: also sawtooth …
105saw doctor — noun A person who sharpens sawblades • • • Main Entry: ↑saw …
106saw-edge — sawˈ edge noun • • • Main Entry: ↑saw …
107saw-tones — sawˈ tones plural noun Harsh notes • • • Main Entry: ↑saw …
108saw-wort — sawˈ wort noun A name for various composite plants with serrate leaves, eg Serratula tinctoria • • • Main Entry: ↑saw …
109saw|man — «S muhn», noun, plural men. a man who works with a saw: »The sawman in a steel mill…tries to calculate how to divide up billets hundreds of feet in length (New Scientist) …
110saw|mill — «S MIHL», noun. 1. a building or place where machines saw timber into planks or boards. 2. a machine for such sawing …