chainsaw
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A power saw that has a power-driven and fast-revolving chain of metal teeth, usually used to cut trees.
substantivo
- 1
A power saw that has a power-driven and fast-revolving chain of metal teeth, usually used to cut trees.
He used a chainsaw to cut through the fallen tree on the roadway.
Etimologia
Compound of chain + saw in reference to the chain-cutting mechanism.
verbo
- 1
To cut with a chainsaw.
She and Barber once stopped a developer from chainsawing mature trees on Mississauga Rd. by standing in front of them.
- 2
figuradoTo make quick and substantial spending cuts.
Formas
- plural
- chainsaws
- pretérito
- chainsawed
- particípio passado
- chainsawed, chainsawn
- gerúndio
- chainsawing
- 3.ª pessoa do singular
- chainsaws
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chainsaw · A power saw that has a power-driven and fast-revolving chain of metal teeth, usually used to cut trees.
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