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单词 serrate
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Definition of serrate in English:

serrate

adjective ˈsɛreɪt
Botany
  • Serrated.

    leaves with serrate margins
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The leaves, about 4 cm by 2 cm are opposite, deltoid-ovate, crenate serrate and green to dark green in colour.
    • Within the Trapeziidae, the front and anterolateral margins are serrate or spined, and the orbits are located on the frontal corners of the carapace and are directed anterolaterally.
    • Although it was later assigned to the genus Nemopanthus, morphological characteristics (e.g., serrate leaves) and its general aspect favor its grouping with I. montana.
    • Therefore, the ridges typically appear serrate or punctate.
    • The American germander leaf is ovate in shape and has serrate leaf margins.
    Synonyms
    jagged, sawtoothed, sawtooth, saw-edged, zigzag, notched, indented, toothed

Origin

Mid 17th century: from late Latin serratus, from Latin serra 'saw'.

Rhymes

abate, ablate, aerate, ait, await, backdate, bait, bate, berate, castrate, collate, conflate, crate, create, cremate, date, deflate, dictate, dilate, distraite, donate, downstate, eight, elate, equate, estate, fate, fête, fixate, freight, frustrate, gait, gate, gestate, gradate, grate, great, gyrate, hate, hydrate, inflate, innate, interrelate, interstate, irate, Kate, Kuwait, lactate, late, locate, lustrate, mandate, mate, migrate, misdate, misstate, mistranslate, mutate, narrate, negate, notate, orate, ornate, Pate, placate, plate, prate, prorate, prostrate, pulsate, pupate, quadrate, rate, rotate, sate, sedate, short weight, skate, slate, spate, spectate, spruit, stagnate, state, straight, strait, Tate, tête-à-tête, Thwaite, translate, translocate, transmigrate, truncate, underrate, understate, underweight, update, uprate, upstate, up-to-date, vacate, vibrate, wait, weight
 
 

Definition of serrate in US English:

serrate

adjective
Botany
  • Serrated.

    serrate leaves
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The leaves, about 4 cm by 2 cm are opposite, deltoid-ovate, crenate serrate and green to dark green in colour.
    • Therefore, the ridges typically appear serrate or punctate.
    • The American germander leaf is ovate in shape and has serrate leaf margins.
    • Although it was later assigned to the genus Nemopanthus, morphological characteristics (e.g., serrate leaves) and its general aspect favor its grouping with I. montana.
    • Within the Trapeziidae, the front and anterolateral margins are serrate or spined, and the orbits are located on the frontal corners of the carapace and are directed anterolaterally.
    Synonyms
    jagged, sawtoothed, sawtooth, saw-edged, zigzag, notched, indented, toothed

Origin

Mid 17th century: from late Latin serratus, from Latin serra ‘saw’.

 
 
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