noun
- A genus of motile peritrichous bacteria that contain small Gram-negative rod.
- synonyms: genus Serratia
- The condition of being serrated.
- usage: "the serrations of a city skyline"
- synonyms: serration
- A row of notches.
- usage: "the pliers had serrations to improve the grip"
- synonyms: serration
- A single notch in a row of notches.
- usage: "one of the serrations was broken off"
- synonyms: serration
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