'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