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What is a backsaw?

What is a backsaw? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A handsaw that has a reinforcement along its back edge.
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You need a backsaw for cutting dovetails and tenons, and other small work.
Transfer the measurement to a 10-foot section of gutter, and use a fine-tooth saw such as a backsaw to cut it to length.
For deeper cuts the foam can be rough cut to shape with a hobby backsaw and then shaped more with the wood rasp.
Among the saws that are neither loops nor disks are three of the most common hand saws used by the carpenter: the ripsaw, the crosscut saw, and the backsaw.
If your new threshold is made of wood, use a backsaw or a jigsaw to cut it.
In a second embodiment the shoe includes a backsaw and miter box.

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