Dēn’tate or Dēn’tā-ted, a.

adjective

a. [Lat. dentatus, from dens, a tooth; It. dentato, Sp. dentado, Fr. denté, Fr. denté.] Toothed; sharply notched; serrate; as, a dentate leaf. “Serrated or dentated bills.” Paley.

A drawing of a leaf with sharply toothed edges. — Dentate Leaf.