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Handsaw vs. Hacksaw — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Handsaw and Hacksaw

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Handsaw

A small saw operated by one hand.
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Hacksaw

A hacksaw is a fine-toothed saw, originally and mainly made for cutting metal. The equivalent saw for cutting wood is usually called a bow saw.
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Handsaw

A saw small enough to be used by one hand.
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Hacksaw

A saw consisting of a tough, fine-toothed blade stretched taut in a frame, used for cutting metal.
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Handsaw

A heron.
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Hacksaw

A saw, with a blade that is put under tension, for cutting metal
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Handsaw

A saw used with one hand.
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Hacksaw

To cut with a hacksaw.
This bolt is so rusted I'll have to hacksaw it off.
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Handsaw

A saw used with one hand for cutting wood
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Hacksaw

Saw used with one hand for cutting metal
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