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Saw
v. i.
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To be cut with a saw; as, the timber saws smoothly.
Sawarra nut
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See Souari nut.
Sawbelly
n.
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The alewife.
Sawbill
n.
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The merganser.
Sawbones
n.
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A nickname for a surgeon.
Sawbuck
n.
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A sawhorse.
Sawceflem
a.
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See Sauseflem.
Sawder
n.
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A corrupt spelling and pronunciation of solder.
Sawdust
n.
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Dust or small fragments of wood (or of stone, etc.) made by the cutting of a saw.
Sawer
n.
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One who saws; a sawyer.
Sawfish
n.
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Any one of several species of elasmobranch fishes of the genus Pristis. They have a sharklike form, but are more nearly allied to the rays. The flattened and much elongated snout has a row of stout toothlike structures inserted along each edge, forming a sawlike organ with which it mutilates or kills its prey.
Sawfly
n.
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Any one of numerous species of hymenopterous insects belonging to the family Tenthredinidae. The female usually has an ovipositor containing a pair of sawlike organs with which she makes incisions in the leaves or stems of plants in which to lay the eggs. The larvae resemble those of Lepidoptera.
Sawhorse
n.
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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.
Sawmill
n.
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A mill for sawing, especially one for sawing timber or lumber.
Sawneb
n.
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A merganser.
Saw palmetto
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See under Palmetto.
Saw-set
n.
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An instrument used to set or turn the teeth of a saw a little sidewise, that they may make a kerf somewhat wider than the thickness of the blade, to prevent friction; -- called also saw-wrest.
Sawtooth
n.
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An arctic seal (Lobodon carcinophaga), having the molars serrated; -- called also crab-eating seal.
Saw-toothed
a.
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Having a tooth or teeth like those of a saw; serrate.
Sawtry
n.
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A psaltery.
Saw-whet
n.
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A small North American owl (Nyctale Acadica), destitute of ear tufts and having feathered toes; -- called also Acadian owl.
Saw-wort
n.
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Any plant of the composite genus Serratula; -- so named from the serrated leaves of most of the species.
Saw-wrest
n.
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See Saw-set.
Sawyer
n.
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One whose occupation is to saw timber into planks or boards, or to saw wood for fuel; a sawer.
Sawyer
n.
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A tree which has fallen into a stream so that its branches project above the surface, rising and falling with a rocking or swaying motion in the current.
Sawyer
n.
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The bowfin.
Sax
n.
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A kind of chopping instrument for trimming the edges of roofing slates.
Saxatile
a.
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Of or pertaining to rocks; living among rocks; as, a saxatile plant.
Saxhorn
n.
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A name given to a numerous family of brass wind instruments with valves, invented by Antoine Joseph Adolphe Sax (known as Adolphe Sax), of Belgium and Paris, and much used in military bands and in orchestras.
saxicavas
pl.
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of Saxicava