comb

  • 31comb — n. a fine tooth comb (usu. fig.) (we went through the documents with a fine tooth comb) * * * [kəʊm] a fine tooth comb (we went through the documents with a fine tooth comb; usu. fig.) …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 32comb — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. scrape; card; dress, tease, back comb; search. See cleanness, inquiry. II (Roget s IV) n. Combs include the following hair comb, ivorycomb, currycomb, flax comb, carding knife, graining instrument; …

    English dictionary for students

  • 33comb — n 1. fine tooth comb, serration, serrated edge, toothed strip; hair comb, hairbrush, brush, currycomb; card; rake, harrow. 2. cock s comb, crest, tuft, Zool. caruncle, topknot; growth, Zool. beard, outgrowth, ridge, spine; feather, plume, panache …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 34çömbələk — z. Çömbəlmiş halda, çömbələrək, dizlərini yığaraq. Çömbələn əyləşmək. – Pərişan çömbələk oturub, əlini arxın suyunda yudu və danışdı. M. İ …

    Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti

  • 35çömbələn1 — z. Çömbəlmiş halda, çömbələrək, dizlərini yığaraq. Çömbələn əyləşmək. – Pərişan çömbələk oturub, əlini arxın suyunda yudu və danışdı. M. İ …

    Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti

  • 36comb — n. [A.S. camb, comb] 1. Any of various comb like structures. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Chelicerata) The pecten of scorpions. 3. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) a. The strigil. b. The many brood cells or cocoons regularly arranged in the nests of many species of… …

    Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • 37comb — [OE] Comb is an ancient word, which has been traced back to an Indo European *gombhos. This appears to have signified ‘tooth’, for among its other descendants were Sanskrit jámbhas ‘tooth’ and Greek góphos ‘pin, tooth’. In prehistoric West and… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 38comb — I. n. 1. Toilet comb, dressing comb. 2. Card (for wool, hair, flax, etc.). 3. Caruncle, head tuft (of a cock or bird). 4. Top, crest (of a wave). 5. Honeycomb. II. v. a …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 39comb — [OE] Comb is an ancient word, which has been traced back to an Indo European *gombhos. This appears to have signified ‘tooth’, for among its other descendants were Sanskrit jámbhas ‘tooth’ and Greek góphos ‘pin, tooth’. In prehistoric West and… …

    Word origins

  • 40comb — (Class Cephalocarida): Ventral comb [Stachowitsch, 1992]. (Subclass Mystacocarida): Telsonic comb [Stachowitsch, 1992] …

    Crustacea glossary

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