drawknife means A joiner's tool having a blade with a handle at each end, used to shave off surfaces, by drawing it toward one; a shave; a drawshave. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 91 out of 100.
Etymology
From draw + knife.
noun
- A joiner's tool having a blade with a handle at each end, used to shave off surfaces, by drawing it toward one; a shave; a drawshave.
- 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.
verb
- To cut or shave with a drawknife.