saw tooth

See also: sawtooth and saw-tooth

English

Alternative forms

• sawtooth

Adjective

saw tooth (not comparable)

1. Shaped like a saw tooth.
2. (mathematics, engineering) Describing a function or waveform that consists of repeated triangular transitions when graphed.

Derived terms

• saw-tooth roof

Noun

saw tooth (plural saw teeth)

1. A cutting bit of a saw.