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serrate

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  1. 1. a. Alt. of Serrated Source: opted
  2. 2. adj. notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex Source: wordnet
  3. 3. v. make saw-toothed or jag the edge of Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 1. Notched on the edge, like a saw. 2. (Bot.) Beset with teeth pointing forwards or upwards; as, serrate leaves. Doubly serrate, having small serratures upon the large ones, as the leaves of the elm. -- Serrate-ciliate, having fine hairs, like the eyelashes, on the serratures; -- said of a leaf. -- Serrate-dentate, having the serratures toothed. Source: webster
  5. 5. v. make saw-toothed or jag the edge of s. notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex Source: ecdict

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