SAWBUCK

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A framework for holding wood that is being sawed

Synonyms:

buck; horse; sawbuck; sawhorse

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("sawbuck" is a kind of...):

frame; framework (a structure supporting or containing something)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "sawbuck"):

trestle (sawhorses used in pairs to support a horizontal tabletop)

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