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saw-toothed

[saw-tootht] / ˈsɔˌtuθt /
ADJECTIVE
with teeth like a saw's
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Bradford-born musician Nia Archives has been at the forefront of the UK’s jungle revival - combining saw-toothed breakbeats with heartfelt emotion.

From BBC • Jul. 25, 2024

I wriggled out of my mitten and traced a leaf’s sharp, diagonal veins, its saw-toothed sides.

From New York Times • Jan. 31, 2023

A swath of bright-green, veined leaves, kidney-shaped around a central stem, with rounded, saw-toothed edges.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 11, 2022

Behind me, a wall of saw-toothed peaks towered over the town.

From Washington Post • Apr. 8, 2022

He stood there for a long time, until the sun vanished behind the saw-toothed mountains and darkness began to creep through the forest.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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