serrated

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Definitions

adj.

Having a jagged edge with sharp tooth-like projections, like a saw

锯齿状的;有锯齿边的

🧩 Root Breakdown

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Common Collocations

  • 1.serrated knife锯齿刀
  • 2.serrated edge锯齿状边缘
  • 3.serrated blade锯齿状刀刃
  • 4.serrated leaves锯齿状叶片

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    A serrated knife is ideal for slicing through bread without crushing it.

  • 2.

    The botanist noted that the plant's leaves had serrated edges, a key identification feature.

  • 3.

    The serrated blade of the saw made quick work of the thick wooden plank.

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