Definition of saw-toothednext
as in jagged
notched or toothed along the edge a saw-toothed barrette

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jagged
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  • Viola Davis's wispy, jagged bangs are the perfect accessory to her bob.
    Elise Tabin, InStyle, 14 Jan. 2026
  • If your coat has a large or jagged tear a few inches long, seek out a professional to try repairing the damage.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 14 Jan. 2026
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“Saw-toothed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/saw-toothed. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.

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