indented

adjective

Having the edge or margin cut into points like teeth; zigzag.

Specifically In entomology: Having one or more angular notches: said of margins and of the edges of color-marks.

Having one or more sharp depressions.

In heraldry, like dancetté, but cut with smaller teeth: thus, a fesse indented will have eight or nine points, as opposed to three or four of dancetté. Also inraced and danché.

Cut in the edge into points or inequalities, like teeth; jagged; notched; stamped in; dented on the surface.