adj
serrate
Serrate (adj) means Edged with small points like the teeth of a saw.
adj
1
Edged with small points like the teeth of a saw.
"Many click beetles have serrate antennae."
2
Describing a leaf with saw-like points angled away from the stalk.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin serrātus, the past participle of serrō.
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What is the meaning of serrate?
"serrate" (adj) means edged with small points like the teeth of a saw.
What is another word for serrate?
Other words for "serrate" include notched, toothed, serrated.
What is the opposite of serrate?
The opposite of "serrate" is smooth.
What are the different meanings of serrate?
"serrate" has 2 main meanings: 1. Edged with small points like the teeth of a saw; 2. Describing a leaf with saw-like points angled away from the stalk.
