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tenon saw

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tenon saw [′ten·ən ‚sȯ]
(engineering)
A precision saw that has a metal strip for stiffening along its back.

tenon saw
tenon saw
A saw having a metal strip along the back to stiffen it; has many small teeth; used for fine, accurate sawing, as in forming tenons, dovetails, and miters. Also called a miter saw.


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Cut it with a tenon saw, taking care not to saw into any of the neighbouring boards.
Cut it with a tenon saw, taking care not to saw into any of the neighbouring boards.
You are best using a tenon saw with a mitre box, as it is rigid.
 
 
 
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