Scrub Plane (Noun)
Meaning
A narrow woodworking plane used to cut away excess stock.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The carpenter used a scrub plane to quickly remove the excess wood from the rough-hewn plank.
- A scrub plane is a specialized tool used to remove large amounts of wood from a surface, leaving it smooth and even.
- After using the scrub plane to remove the old finish, the woodworker was able to see the beautiful grain of the wood beneath.
- The scrub plane glided smoothly over the wood, removing the excess stock and leaving a flat surface.
- To prepare the wood for finishing, the craftsman used a scrub plane to remove the imperfections and excess material.