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sawhorse
n.
four-legged support used to hold wood while sawing
Sawhorse
A
saw-horse (saw-buck, trestle, buck) is a
beam with four legs used to support a
board or
plank for
sawing. A pair of sawhorses can support a plank, forming a
scaffold. In certain circles, it is also known as a
mule and a short sawhorse is known as a pony.
sawhorse
Noun
1. a framework for holding wood that is being sawed
(synonym) horse, sawbuck, buck
(hypernym) framework, frame, framing
(hyponym) trestle
Sawhorse
(n.)
A kind of rack, shaped like a double St. Andrew's cross, on which sticks of wood are laid for sawing by hand; -- called also buck, and sawbuck.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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