Longman Dictionary English From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Toolshandsawhand‧saw /ˈhændsɔː $ -sɒː/ noun [countable] TZa small tool for cutting wood, which has a flat metal blade with a lot of sharp V-shaped teethExamples from the Corpushandsaw• The leader has to know, as Hamlet puts it, a hawk from a handsaw. ldoceonline.com