Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chain-saw
Noun
/ˈtʃeɪn sɔː/
Definition
A portable, mechanical saw that uses a sharp chain to cut through wood.
Examples
- The lumberjack used a chain-saw to fell the towering pine tree.
- In the backyard, he utilized a chain-saw to cut firewood for the winter.
- Many gardeners use a chain-saw to trim large branches off their trees.
Meaning
A chain-saw is a tool used for cutting trees and large pieces of wood, primarily in forestry and construction.
Synonyms
- Power saw
- Saw
- Cutting tool
