sawtooth

English

/ˈsɔːtuːθ/

noun
Definitions
  • (plural "sawteeth") A cutting bit of a saw.
  • (plural "sawtooths") A sawtooth wave.
  • (plural "sawtooths") Any of various pierid butterflies of the genus .

Etymology

Compound from English saw (saying, a saying) + English tooth.

Origin

English

tooth

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