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• a  having teeth especially of a certain number or type; often used in combination
  saw-toothed
• s  notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex
• s  having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed

• Really sweet-toothed fans can redeem the labels from five half-pound sacks for a poster of favorite scenes from the film.
• The Senate's only hope was hideous, snaggle-toothed Senator Phogbound of Dogpatch, "th' most ignorant commoonity in th' country.
• Great word!' would crow Hadden, coming upon 'snaggle-toothed,' 'pig-faced.

• serrate
• serrated
• saw-toothed
• notched
• erose
• jagged
• jaggy

• toothless

News & Articles

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• Watch out for invasive water chestnuts
  Water chestnuts are an invasive aquatic floating plant that has green, toothed, and triangular-shaped leaves.
  June 14, 2013 - Wayne Post
• It's Easier To Be Warren Buffett Now Than It Ever Was
  Warren Buffett is a value investor. That means he goes through companies with a fine-toothed comb before he decides to make a big investment in them.
  June 13, 2013 - Business Insider
• Harbor porpoises can thank their worst enemy, the killer whale, for their success
  The harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) is a whale species that is doing quite well in coastal and busy waters. They are found in large numbers throughout the Northern Hemisphere from Mauritania to Alaska, and now researchers explain why these small toothed whales are doing so well: The harbor porpoise can thank their worst enemy, the killer whale, for their success.
  June 13, 2013 - Science Daily

Quotes

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• Peter Chiarelli in The Associated Press
  We've been going through this with a fine-toothed comb,Chiarelli said. "There's differences in their game, there's subtle differences in their personality. But they're really close."
• Jessica Alba in San Francisco Chronicle
  Alba, 26, says, "I would like to dedicate this award to a young man who has been on my mind for the last 19 years: Ross. Ross didn't love me. I was pigeon-toed, I had a sway back, I was slightly cross-eyed, buck-toothed, I sucked my thumb. Look at...
• Dalton McGuinty in Reuters Canada
  McGuinty said a team of experts was "pouring over the proposals...... with a fine-toothed comb," and would make recommendations on a plan once that process was finished.