(n) the type species of the genus Serratia; a species found in water and soil and milk and foods and insects; can cause infections of the endocardium and blood and wounds and urinary tract and respiratory tract; has been tested as a bioweapon
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
n. [ NL. Serranus, a typical genus (fr. L. serra a saw) + -oid. ] (Zool.) Any fish of the family Serranidae, which includes the striped bass, the black sea bass, and many other food fishes. -- a. (Zool.) Of or pertaining to the Serranidae. [ 1913 Webster ]
{ } a. [ L. serratus, fr. serra a saw; perhaps akin to secare to cut, E. saw a cutting instrument. Cf. Sierra. ] 1. Notched on the edge, like a saw. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Bot.) Beset with teeth pointing forwards or upwards; as, serrate leaves. [ 1913 Webster ]
Doubly serrate, having small serratures upon the large ones, as the leaves of the elm. -- Serrate-ciliate, having fine hairs, like the eyelashes, on the serratures; -- said of a leaf. -- Serrate-dentate, having the serratures toothed. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. serratura a sawing, fr. serrare to saw. ] 1. A notching, like that between the teeth of a saw, in the edge of anything. Martyn. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. One of the teeth in a serrated edge; a serration. [ 1913 Webster ]
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