SAWHORSE


Meaning of SAWHORSE in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: saw (II) + horse

1. : a rack shaped like a double St. Andrew's cross that is used to support wood while it is being sawed — called also buck, sawbuck

2. : a flat-topped trestle usually used in pairs to support something (as wood that is being sawed)

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