sawbuck

• Substantivo que designa um cavalete ou suporte usado para firmar a madeira durante o corte com serra. Nos Estados Unidos, também é uma gíria para uma nota de dez dólares.

A noun referring to a framework or stand used to hold wood steady while it is being sawed.

1. SawhorseB2formal

   A sturdy frame or stand used to support wood while it is being cut with a saw.

   Cavalete de serra

   • He placed the log on the sawbuck before cutting it.
   • The carpenter built a new sawbuck for the workshop.
   • Using a sawbuck makes cutting firewood much safer and easier.

   Sinônimosbuckhorsesawhorsetrestle