Definition of Comb
Noun: comb kowm
- A flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair
- The fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds
- cockscomb, coxcomb
- Any of several tools for straightening fibers
- Ciliated comb-like swimming plate of a ctenophore
- The act of drawing a comb through hair
"his hair needed a comb";
- combing
- Straighten with a comb
"comb your hair"
- Search thoroughly
"They combed the area for the missing child";
- ransack
- Smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb
"comb the wool"; "comb your hair before dinner";
- comb out, disentangle
See also:
comatulids
combat
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