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Definition of Pruning saw
1. Noun. A handsaw used for pruning trees.
Specialized synonyms: Lopper, Pruner, Pruning Hook
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pruning Saw
Literary usage of Pruning saw
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Trees in Winter: Their Study, Planting, Care and Identification by Albert Francis Blakeslee, Chester Deacon Jarvis (1913)
"This is called the California pruning saw and comes in three sizes based upon
the length of ... A 14-inch California pruning saw and a good type of Pruning ..."
2. Trees in Winter: Their Study, Planting, Care and Identification by Albert Francis Blakeslee, Chester Deacon Jarvis (1913)
"This is called the California pruning saw and comes in three sizes based upon
... A 14-inch California pruning saw and a good type of Pruning Shears. the ..."
3. Citrus Fruits: An Account of the Citrus Fruit Industry, with Special by John Eliot Coit (1915)
"For removing large limbs, a saw is necessary, but the pruning saw with teeth on
both edges should be avoided,as it is too difficult to use without damaging ..."
4. The California Fruits and how to Grow Them: A Manual of Methods which Have by Edward James Wickson (1891)
"The frame is made of the best spring steel, con- CALIFORNIA pruning saw—STEEL BACK.
structed somewhat on the principle of a butchers' saw, ..."
5. Farm Horticulture: Prepared Especially for Those Interested in Either Home by George William Hood (1921)
"The pruning saw, the pruning knife, and the pruning shears are all ... In selecting
a pruning saw, get one that has the saw teeth only on one edge. ..."
6. The Farmers and Fruit-growers' Guide by New South Wales Dept. of Agriculture, W. H. Clarke (1898)
"The best pruning-saw that I know of is the " California," and it is now ...
Lassetter & Co., Sydney, who have had " California" pruning saw. these saws ..."
7. The American Home Garden: Being Principles and Rules for the Culture of by Alexander Watson (1859)
"pruning saw. 6. Drawing-knife. The pruning saw, called also " grafting saw" (Fig.
91 a), should be eighteen or twenty inches long in the blade, ..."
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