scroll saw

skroʊl sɔː

Definition of scroll saw - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

woodworking tool

TECH.

small saw for making detailed curved cuts in wood

TECH.

He used a scroll saw to cut the pattern.
A scroll saw is perfect for making intricate designs.
She bought a scroll saw for her woodworking projects.

jigsaw

Add a suggestion |

Feedback:

Images of scroll saw

small saw for making detailed curved cuts in wood

Expressions with scroll

scroll down

move down the screen to view more content

Scroll down to read the rest of the article.

cheesymite scroll

spiral bread snack with Vegemite and cheese

I grabbed a cheesymite scroll for breakfast.

scroll bar

graphical bar that allows users to scroll through content

She dragged the scroll bar down to view the rest of the document..

scroll wheel

disc on a mouse for scrolling content

Use the scroll wheel to navigate the webpage.

infinite scroll

web design feature allowing continuous content loading as user scrolls

Many websites use infinite scroll to keep users engaged with endless content.

scroll up

move page view on a screen to see earlier parts of content

Scroll up to read the beginning of the conversation.

Expressions with saw

old saw

old saying often repeated, sometimes wise, sometimes overused

He repeated the old saw about time healing all wounds.

saw log

log prepared or suitable for cutting into lumber

The saw log was positioned for the next cut at the mill..

if I ever saw one

exp.

used to emphasize a clear example of something

That's a textbook case of corporate greed, if I ever saw one.

saw away at

cut something repeatedly using a back-and-forth motion

He sawed away at the branch until it broke.

finally I saw the light

exp.

change opinion after realizing the truth

He was against it, but finally he saw the light.

power saw

saw used in construction and woodworking

The carpenter grabbed his power saw for the job.

buzz saw

powerful saw with a round blade for cutting materials

He used a buzz saw to cut the wood.

saw blade

toothed cutting part of a saw used to cut materials

He replaced the dull saw blade before cutting the boards.

circular saw

power saw with a circular cutting blade

He used a circular saw to cut the wood.

two-man saw

large saw with two handles used by two people

They used a two-man saw to cut the tree.

View all translations of scroll saw

✨Click below to see the appropriate translations facing each meaning.

French:scie à chantourner, ...
German:Laubsäge, ...
Italian:seghetto da traforo, ...
Spanish:sierra de marquetería, ...
Portuguese:serra de recortes, ...
Chinese:曲线锯, ...
Japanese:糸ノコギリ, ...
Arabic:منشار رَقائِقي, ...
Hebrew:מַסּוֹר מַסְרֵקָה, ...
Russian:лобзик, ...
Ukrainian:пилка для різьблення, ...
Hindi:स्क्रॉल सॉ, ...
Bengali:স্ক্রল করাত, ...
Catalan:serra de marqueteria, ...
Czech:lupénková pila, ...
Danish:dekupørsav, ...
Dutch:figuurzaag, ...
Greek:σέγα, ...
Hungarian:lombfűrész, ...
Khmer:ម៉ាស៊ីនកាត់ឈើខ្សែស្លឹករណារ, ...
Korean:스크롤쏘, ...
Persian:اره منبت‌کاری, ...
Polish:piła szablasta, ...
Portuguese (BR):serra de recorte, ...
Romanian:ferăstrău de decupat, ...
Swedish:kontursåg, ...
Thai:เลื่อยลาย, ...
Turkish:dekupaj testeresi, ...
Vietnamese:máy cưa tròn nhỏ, ...

Discover how Reverso redefines the dictionary

Go beyond “simple words”

100,000 expressions & idioms Understand any expression you come across: from corporate jargon like 💬 touch base or ↩️ circle back to everyday expressions such as 🌊 out of the blue or 🦆 lame duck, as well as idioms like 🍲 spill the beans and 🐎 hold your horses.

40,000 images When you search for a concrete noun or object, images help you grasp the meaning at a glance. Try searching for 🧵 puppytooth, 🎠 merry-go-round, ⚜️ fleur-de-lys, or 💤 bunk bed.

Informal language & slang Everyday conversations are packed with informal expressions and slang. Meanings are clearly tagged, so you'll always know when a word is casual. Look up hangry (😋 hungry + 😡 angry), 😎 rizz, 🕹️ noob, or 🔑 low-key.

Abbreviations & acronyms Quickly decode modern abbreviations and acronyms. Go from IDK to OMG in seconds and stay up to date with popular abbreviations such as 🐐 GOAT, 📜 tl;dr, 👀 POV, or 🖥️ AFK.

Regional usage (US / UK) Reverso highlights regional differences between American and British English. You’ll never have to wonder where a word is commonly used: try lift vs. elevator, courgette vs. zucchini, or popular British slang like dodgy or banter. What’s more, when you search for 'color', you’ll immediately see its British counterpart, 'colour'.

Get more than a simple definition

Translations for each meaning View translations alongside each meaning to see how a word is translated in each context. Simply toggle translations ON and choose among 25+ languages. You can also display the translation of definitions or examples into your native language to deepen your understanding.

Synonyms & related words by meaning View synonyms and related words for each meaning, not just for the word as a whole. This helps you choose the most accurate word for your context. Click the

icon to discover related terms: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, umbrella terms… Try with happening or hunch.

Multiple examples for every meaning Each meaning comes with three real-life examples to show you how the word is used in different contexts. Click the

icon next to the first example to see two additional options and learn to use new vocabulary naturally.

Go from understanding to mastery

Save words for later review Click the

icon to save words you want to revisit. You can also save a specific meaning by clicking on the

icon next to it. For example, you might want to save the word “table” as a verb, which means “to postpone”.

Practice with personalized flashcards Reverso automatically transforms your searches and saved words into personalized flashcards and quizzes, featuring high-quality audio and usage examples. This helps you transform terms you only recognize into words you actually use confidently.

Learn with Netflix, YouTube, and your favorite texts With Reverso Chrome extension, transform movies, TV shows, articles, or song lyrics into an interactive lesson. Look up words and expressions in one click on any website and learn with your favorite content.