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lumberman's saw vs pitsaw

pitsaw vs lumberman's saw

lumberman's saw and pitsaw both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lumberman's saw Yes No No No
pitsaw Yes No No No
As nouns, pitsaw is a hyponym of lumberman's saw; that is, pitsaw is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lumberman's saw:
  • lumberman's saw: a saw with handles at both ends; intended for use by two people
  • pitsaw: a large two-handed saw formerly used to cut logs into planks; one man stood above the log and the other in a pit below
lumberman's saw (noun) pitsaw (noun)
a saw with handles at both ends; intended for use by two people a large two-handed saw formerly used to cut logs into planks; one man stood above the log and the other in a pit below
Difference between lumberman's saw and pitsaw

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