DCHP-2

Swedish violin Lumbering, Slang DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

• a type of saw having a bow-like tubular frame and a sharp blade with many cutting teeth, especially efficient in cutting pulpwood and any soft, green wood.

  See also: Swede-saw  Swedish fiddle  

  • This term is clearly a variant of Swedish fiddle, here applied to the one-man Swede-saw.