What does serrate mean?
Serrate means Having tooth-like projections on one side, as in a saw..
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/ˈsɛɹˌeɪt/ · adjective
Having tooth-like projections on one side, as in a saw..
Many click beetles have serrate antennae.
I [...] set off to check the other sheltered valleys that serrate the east side of Lundy.
Use serrate when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Serrate means Having tooth-like projections on one side, as in a saw..
Common synonyms include jagged, saw-toothed, rough, serrated.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Many click beetles have serrate antennae.
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