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saw doctor
What does saw doctor mean?
A specialist who maintains saw blades, sharpening teeth, setting them at the right angle, and tensioning band-saws so they cut true. Critical in sawmills and joinery shops; a bad saw doctor means warped boards and ruined work. A proper trade in its own right, not just a bloke with a file.
"Send the rip blade to the saw doctor, it's wandering again."
Frequently asked questions
What does Saw doctor mean?
A saw doctor is the skilled tradesman who sharpens, sets, and repairs industrial saws.
How do you use Saw doctor in a sentence?
"The saw doctor came in to service the mill's blades."
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