'Foxtail saw' definitions:

Definition of 'Foxtail saw'

From: GCIDE
  • Foxtail \Fox"tail`\, n.
  • 1. The tail or brush of a fox. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Bot.) The name of several kinds of grass having a soft dense head of flowers, mostly the species of Alopecurus and Setaria. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. (Metal.) The last cinders obtained in the fining process. --Raymond. [1913 Webster]
  • Foxtail saw, a dovetail saw.
  • Foxtail wedging. See Fox wedge, under Fox. [1913 Webster] fox trot