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Meanings of reciprocating saw in English

A portable power saw with a reciprocating blade; can be used with a variety of blades depending on the application and kind of cut; generally have a plate that rides on the surface that is being cut.

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Examples for "jigsaw"
Examples for "jigsaw"
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The answer, she says, is simple: You want to solve the jigsaw.
Radio NZ
2
They'd need someone good at jigsaw puzzles to put them back together.
Proven guilty
3
Certainly more serious than a few missing pieces in a jigsaw puzzle.
The Bazaar of Bad Dreams
4
Do I sense a metaphor in that brandished jigsaw puzzle of Ireland?
The Irish Times
5
It's just a question of putting the pieces of the jigsaw together.
The Irish Times
1
Without a blade in the saw, set the saber saw against the inside top of the keg.
Building homebrew equipment
2
As one, the swarm lifted off the glass and with wings vibrating furiously, fell into their infamous saber saw formation.
Jitterbug Perfume
Usage of reciprocating saw in English
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We got a cabinet full of reciprocating saws in case we gotta cut fenders off.
Wired