buzzsaws
Loud spinning cutters
Buzzsaws is the plural of buzzsaw, a power saw with a circular blade that spins at high speed, making a loud buzzing sound.
The term often appears figuratively for something relentlessly destructive or unstoppable: The team ran into a buzzsaw in the playoffs.
To walk into a buzzsaw is to encounter fierce, unexpected opposition.
Flat cutting edge
- teethEnamel-covered chewing structures
- carbideCarbon-bonded metal compound
- circularForming a closed curve
- motorEnergy-to-motion converter
cutting · lumber · woodworking · ripping · crosscut · cordless · Skilsaw · kerf
Continuous buzzing sound
- screamingLoud, shrill vocalizing
- shriekingEmitting shrill, loud cries
- grindingMolar action sometimes
- roaringMaking prolonged loud noise
deafening · piercing · whine · noise · loud · earsplitting · industrial · cacophony
Physical or psychological harm
- amputationSurgical limb removal
- lacerationTorn, ragged wound
- kickbackIllegal payment for services
- accidentUnintended harmful event
safety · goggles · gloves · hazard · warning · blade guard · emergency · severed
Continuing without pause
- cuttingDividing via sharp edge
- aggressiveHostile and confrontational
- unstoppableImpossible to halt
- slicingCutting into portions
destructive · fierce · sharp · brutal · tearing · shredding · merciless · intense
blade
Flat cutting edge
- teethEnamel-covered chewing structures
- carbideCarbon-bonded metal compound
- circularForming a closed curve
motor · cutting · lumber · woodworking · ripping · crosscut · cordless · Skilsaw · kerf · RPM
whirring
Continuous buzzing sound
roaring · deafening · piercing · whine · noise · loud · earsplitting · industrial · cacophony · din
injury
Physical or psychological harm
- amputationSurgical limb removal
- lacerationTorn, ragged wound
- kickbackIllegal payment for services
accident · safety · goggles · gloves · hazard · warning · blade guard · emergency · severed · mangled
relentless
Continuing without pause
- cuttingDividing via sharp edge
- aggressiveHostile and confrontational
- unstoppableImpossible to halt
slicing · destructive · fierce · sharp · brutal · tearing · shredding · merciless · intense · powerful
buzzsawshand saws
Manual toothed cutting tools
handsaws · crosscut saws · bow saws · coping saws · hacksaws
buzzsawsscalpels
Thin-bladed medical knives
craft knives · surgical instruments · scroll saws · files · sandpaper