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Saw-toothed   /sɔ-tuθt/   Listen
Saw-toothed

adjective
1.
Notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex.  Synonyms: notched, serrate, serrated, toothed.






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"Saw-toothed" Quotes from Famous Books



... travel from the river, along the saw-toothed range of Echo Cliffs, stood Presbrey's trading-post, a little red-stone square house in a green and pretty ...
— The Rainbow Trail • Zane Grey

... opened before him. It was a circular sheet of water, five miles in diameter, rimmed with white coral beaches, from which the verdure-clad slopes rose swiftly to the frowning crater walls. The crests of the walls were saw-toothed, volcanic peaks, capped and halo'd with captive trade-wind clouds. Every nook and crevice of the disintegrating lava gave foothold to creeping, climbing vines and trees—a green foam of vegetation. ...
— A Son Of The Sun • Jack London



Words linked to "Saw-toothed" :   notched, serrate, rough



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