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coping saw
Small handsaw with a frame, used for cutting out curves or delicate patterns in a piece of relatively thin wood.
handle
The rotation of the handle regulates the tension of the blade on the frame.
frame
Rigid metal mount keeping the blade under tension to prevent it from buckling.
blade
Thin, flexible and very straight, it can move at various angles to make irregular cuts.