Serrate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Having or forming a row of small sharp projections resembling the teeth of a saw: serrate teeth; a serrate talon.
  • adj. Having a saw-toothed edge or margin notched with toothlike projections: serrate leaves.
  • v. To make serrate or saw-toothed; jag the edge of.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Having tooth-like projections on one side, as in a saw.
  • adj. (leaves) Having tooth-like projections pointed away from the petiole.
  • v. To make serrate.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Notched on the edge, like a saw.
  • adj. Beset with teeth pointing forwards or upwards.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Notched on the edge like a saw; toothed; specifically, in botany, having small sharp teeth along the margin, pointing toward the apex: as, a serrate leaf.
  • To render serrate; notch like a saw.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex
  • v. make saw-toothed or jag the edge of
  • Equivalent
    rough    serrated   
    Verb Form
    serrated    serrates    serrating   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    jag   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    dentate    indent   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    narrate