sawtooth

1. A tooth of a saw: any of its series of projections, each with a cutting edge.

   Holonyms: sawblade < saw

2. (attributive, often)Something else that is shaped like such a tooth (for example, a roof or each peaked portion thereof; a curve or waveform on a graph).

3. A sawtooth wave.

   Sägezahn

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4. Any of various pierid butterflies of the genus Prioneris.

5. A pattern whose living cell population reaches new peaks infinitely many times before dropping to a fixed value after each peak.

6. The military barracuda, Sphyraena putnamae.

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