a woodcutting tool with two handles at right angles to the blade, used to shave wood
US name: spokeshave
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draw•knife
(drô′nīf′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -knives. [Carpentry.]
- Buildinga knife with a handle at each end at right angles to the blade, used by drawing over a surface. Also called draw′ing knife′, drawshave.
- draw + knife 1630–40
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