Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An undersized, cone-shaped tooth.
- noun In mech., a tooth having, in section, the shape of an isosceles triangle; a fleam-tooth.
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Examples
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Maintenance work follows the same pattern as for peg-tooth saws except that, additionally, raker adjustment is needed.
Chapter 6 1989
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The following maintenance tools are necessary for peg-tooth type saws:
Chapter 6 1989
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Jointing is done in exactly the same way as for peg-tooth saws (1).
Chapter 6 1989
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In peg-tooth saws, these three things are done by one tooth.
Chapter 6 1989
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