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Sawhorse

noun
1.
A framework for holding wood that is being sawed.  Synonyms: buck, horse, sawbuck.






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"Sawhorse" Quotes from Famous Books



... the car from Hereford at a quarter of twelve, after an early lunch. They passed the butte where Jim lay prone atop without noticing the flashes he shot into the sky. At a few minutes after twelve they reached Three Star where Buck, seated on the porch, his saddle astride a sawhorse, stitched away at ...
— Rimrock Trail • J. Allan Dunn

... was a log, with four sticks stuck into it for legs. A branch at one end of the log served as a tail, while in the other end was chopped a gash that formed a mouth. Above this were two small knots that did nicely for eyes. The Sawhorse was the favorite steed of Ozma and to prevent its wooden legs from wearing out she had them shod with ...
— Little Wizard Stories of Oz • L. Frank Baum

... and I are merely two red cells in the bloodstream of a super-dooper-galactic super-monster? Phooie!" she jeered. "That chestnut was propounded a thousand years ago. Are you trying to take me for a ride on that old sawhorse?" ...
— The Galaxy Primes • Edward Elmer Smith



Words linked to "Sawhorse" :   sawbuck, buck, horse, trestle, framework



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