A crosscut saw is a type of saw designed for cutting against the wood grain, used for felling trees or cutting logs into planks. Some synonyms for the term "crosscut saw" include two-man saw, logger's saw, and pit saw. Two-man saw refers to a crosscut saw operated by two people, typically used for larger logs or felling trees. A logger's saw is another term for a crosscut saw, typically used in the logging industry. Lastly, a pit saw is a historical type of crosscut saw that was operated by two people in pits or trenches, used to saw logs into boards before the advent of modern machinery.