1. Hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting
   "He used a saw to cut the wooden planks"
    
2. A power tool for cutting wood
   "The carpenter made quick work of the lumber using a power saw";
   - power saw, sawing machine
    
3. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
   "The saw 'A stitch in time saves nine' encourages timely effort";
   - proverb, adage, byword

1. Cut with a saw
   "saw wood for the fireplace"

1. Having rough edges that can be used for sawing
   "The saw-like teeth of the shark are perfect for tearing prey"

Sounds like: savors, savours, ss, saw, soa

See also: rough, unsmooth

Type of: cut, expression, hand tool, locution, power tool, saying

Encyclopedia: Saw, Myanmar