As nouns the difference between hacksaw and jigsaw
is that hacksaw is a saw, with a blade that is put under tension, for cutting metal while jigsaw is a saw with fine teeth and a narrow blade which can cut curves in wood or metal.
As verbs the difference between hacksaw and jigsaw
is that hacksaw is to cut with a hacksaw while jigsaw is to cut something using a jigsaw.
hacksaw
Alternative forms
* hack saw
Noun
(
en noun)
A saw, with a blade that is put under tension, for cutting metal
Verb
(
en verb)
To cut with a hacksaw.
- This bolt is so rusted I'll have to hacksaw it off.
jigsaw
English
Noun
(
wikipedia jigsaw)
(
en noun)
A saw with fine teeth and a narrow blade which can cut curves in wood or metal.
A jigsaw puzzle.
