saw-toothed
Example Sentences
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An emaciated alligator found in Prospect Park last week was the latest in a long line of saw-toothed reptiles found all over New York City, raising several obvious questions: What?
From New York Times
I wriggled out of my mitten and traced a leaf’s sharp, diagonal veins, its saw-toothed sides.
From New York Times
Fripp’s guitar riffs are saw-toothed and dissonant; his solos lines slice and sear.
From New York Times
The crawl space was tight, with a slanted ceiling covered with tiny saw-toothed stalactites.
From Literature
And in this section of the river, with the exception of the vicious saw-toothed piranhas, fish were few and far between.
From Literature
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