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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
drawknife
    n 1: a woodworker's knife to shave surfaces [syn: drawknife,
         drawshave]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Drawing knife \Draw"ing knife"\, Drawknife \Draw"knife`\, n.
   1. A woodworker`s and joiner's tool having a blade with a
      handle at each end, used to shave off surfaces, by drawing
      it toward one; a shave; -- called also drawshave, and
      drawing shave.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. (Carp.) A tool used for the purpose of making an incision
      along the path a saw is to follow, to prevent it from
      tearing the surface of the wood.
      [1913 Webster]
3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
drawknife \drawknife\ n.
   see drawing knife.

   Syn: drawshave.
        [WordNet 1.5]
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