Synonyms and antonyms of Tools mainly used with wood in British Thesaurus

adze (noun)

a tool used for shaping or cutting wood

auger (noun)

a tool used for making holes in wood or in the ground

ax ()

an American spelling of axe

axe (noun)

a tool used for cutting down trees and cutting up large pieces of wood, consisting of a long wooden handle and a heavy metal blade

chain saw (noun)

a tool used for cutting down trees, with a blade consisting of a set of connected metal points that are driven round very fast by a motor

circular saw (noun)

an electrical saw with a round metal blade

fretsaw (noun)

a tool used for cutting a design into thin wood. It consists of a thin blade on a frame.

handsaw (noun)

a type of saw that cuts when you push and pull it with your hand

hatchet (noun)

a tool used for cutting wood, consisting of a short wooden handle and a sharp blade. It is similar to a small axe.

plane (noun)

a tool used for making wooden surfaces smooth, that has a flat bottom with a sharp blade in it

planer (noun)

an electric tool used for making wooden surfaces smooth