bucksaw

How To Use bucksaw In A Sentence

• The building industry has come a long way since the time when auger drills and two-man bucksaws ruled the job site.
• The monotonous complaint of the bucksaw came to his ears. THE PRODIGAL FATHER
• Lumberjacks cut timber using bucksaws and similar tools until the mid-1950s when the use of chainsaws became widespread. 12 or 16 foot logs were pulled out using ‘teams’ of horses.
• At Agatha's house he hears a bucksaw noise from a woodshed and asks the boy there if his father is home. “Have you lived? What have you got to show for it?”
• In the thirties and forties, Long Trail lodges were equipped with good stoves, bucksaws for felling trees, and axes for cutting kindling.
• When men were transported up into the area with bucksaws they had to stop at a gate before entering the Nepisiguit River area.
• Barns and buildings were made by laboriously cutting huge trees with bucksaws and taking them to the sawyer with horse and wagon to be sawed into lumber.
• Notches in the sides of big old stumps scattered here and there remind us today of the labouring woodsmen with bucksaws, and the wide shoes of workhorses attest to the method of delivery to the mill.
• Most of them didn't believe in modern machinery, so they had to laboriously cut their firewood with bucksaws.
• Improved mechanical delimbing devices, bucksaws, and sawheads have reduced an already limited exposure to manual chain saw felling and delimbing on most mechanized operations.