handsaw![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Very common manual saw, suited for straight cuts in boards or wood panels.
tooth ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Small point forming the cutting part of the blade. Together, their number, shape and disposition vary depending on the intended use.
handle ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
heel ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Rear end of a blade, partially or completely encased in the handle.
toe ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Front end of a blade, usually narrower than the heel.
back ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Toothless edge of a blade.
blade ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Long and rigid but slightly flexible, it is designed for following a straight line.