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Thousands of dark tendrils with fine, sawlike spines latched onto our bodies.

From Stamped Caution by Raymond Z. Gallun

He pointed at the far crest of the sawlike highlands, where now he thought to see a hazy, floating pall of dust.

From Darkness and Dawn by George Allan England

Some have rough projections on the top of the head, and others little sawlike arrangements at the bases of the wings.

From Moths of the Limberlost by Gene Stratton-Porter

Neither Yamba nor I waited for the coming impact, but threw ourselves overboard just as the creature’s white sawlike weapon showed itself close to the surface only a few yards away. 

From The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont by Louis de Rougemont

Far inland, and tinged light-blue by distance, rose the sharp, jagged, and sawlike crests of El-Sharaf, under which the Hajj-caravan wends its weary way, thus escaping the mountains which dip perpendicularly into the sea.

From The Land of Midian — Volume 1 by Sir Richard Francis Burton




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