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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

artifact, artefact go
a man-made object taken as a whole

instrumentation, instrumentality go
an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end

implement go
instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end

tool go
an implement used in the practice of a vocation

hand tool go
a tool used with workers' hands

saw
hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting

noun.artifact

7 Subcategories

bill, billhook go
a long-handled saw with a curved blade
bucksaw go
a saw that is set in a frame in the shape of an H
crown saw go
a saw having teeth around the edge of a hollow cylinder
folding saw go
a saw with a toothed blade that folds into a handle (the way a pocketknife folds)
hacksaw, hack saw, metal saw go
saw used with one hand for cutting metal
handsaw, hand saw, carpenter's saw go
a saw used with one hand for cutting wood
two-handed saw, whipsaw, two-man saw, lumberman's saw go
a saw with handles at both ends