Definition of "fretsaw" []

• A saw consisting of a metal frame having a fine-toothed narrow blade held under tension; used in making curved cuts (noun)

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• "Ptolemy Alexander Helios and Cleopatra Selene were putting a jigsaw puzzle together, a scene of flowers, grass, and butterflies painted on thin wood that some master craftsman with a fretsaw had cut into small, irregular pieces."
• "His idea of relaxation is working with his fretsaw."
• "Previously, puzzles were 'dissections' - not interlinked like modern sets - and were cut using a handheld fretsaw."