bandsaw \ ˈban(d)-ˌsȯ \ or band-saw transitive verb
Recent Examples on the Web
//The new contract services shop, equipped with such wood shop staples as a table saw, band saw, drill press, sanding equipment and workbench, is to be staffed by some of the 18 shop technicians who now help members with shop equipment.
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Lorraine Mirabella, baltimoresun.com, "Baltimore's Open Works launches commercial fabrication shop; aims for a manufacturing renaissance," 2 July 2018
//About 19 inches from the midpoint, taper down the limb to end with ½-inch-wide tips, as seen here:
Step 5: With a drawknife or band saw, refine the shape.
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Andrew Del-colle And Lara Sorokanich, Popular Mechanics, "How to Make a Bow and Arrow By Hand," 5 June 2018
//For the grisly scheme, Rathburn dismembered cadavers with a chainsaw, band saw, and reciprocating saw.
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Beth Mole, Ars Technica, "Man convicted for renting human heads cut with chainsaw, dripping disease," 23 Jan. 2018
//If the unique ivory-cutting technique gives some new answers, the researchers may again enlist Shipman and Pomraning to cut tusks with the Geophysical Institute's band saw.
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Author: Ned Rozell, Alaska Dispatch News, "Seeking clues by slicing 20,000-year-old mammoth tusks," 2 Sep. 2017
//Two whole pigs, washed and sterile-looking, sit on a counter next to the band saw waiting to be butchered.
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Ben Raines, AL.com, "Want to see what 5 tons of sausage looks like?," 26 Oct. 2017
First Known Use of band saw
1856, in the meaning defined above
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