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Definition of Chain saw
1. Noun. Portable power saw; teeth linked to form an endless chain.
Definition of Chain saw
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of chainsaw) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chain Saw
Literary usage of Chain saw
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1847)
"One end of the chain-saw was now passed along the blade of the knife, or rather
an eyed tube, armed with a ligature previously attached to the saw, ..."
2. The Principles of Surgery and Surgical Pathology: General Rules Governing by Hermann Tillmanns (1894)
"The chain saw is carried around behind the bone either by the hand, or a ligature
threaded on a blunt curved needle, or a curved probe with an eye at the ..."
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