RIPSAW


Meaning of RIPSAW in English

I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: rip (II) + saw

: a coarse-toothed saw for cutting wood in the direction of the grain — compare crosscut saw

II. transitive verb

: to saw (wood) in the direction of the grain

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.