Crossword clues for coping saw
coping saw
WordNet
n. a handsaw with a taut thin blade; used for cutting small curves in wood
Wikipedia
A coping saw is a type of hand saw used to cut intricate external shapes and interior cutouts in woodworking or carpentry. It is widely used to cut moldings to create coped rather than miter joints. It is occasionally used to create fretwork though it is not able to match a fretsaw in intricacy of cut, particularly in thin materials. Coping saw blades are always thicker and much coarser cutting than typical fretsaw blades and many others of its family members.
Usage examples of "coping saw".
The waitress presented Ryan with a tiny corrugated cup of mayonnaise and more teeth than a coping saw.
He drew out a slender little coping saw from the bag and set it on the floor.
He also had a chisel and hammer, heavy tinsmith's snips, a coping saw, and wood gouges normally used on the lab lathe.