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comb [n]
 
1)a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair
    Synonyms :
    See Also: device  fine-tooth_comb  hatchel  pocket_comb  tooth 
 
2)the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds
    Synonyms :cockscomb coxcomb 
    See Also: crest  gallinacean 
 
3)a fleshy and deeply serrated outgrowth atop the heads of certain birds especially domestic fowl
    Synonyms :
    See Also: caruncle  cock  gobbler 
 
4)any of several tools for straightening fibers
    Synonyms :
    See Also: tool  currycomb  tooth 
 
5)ciliated comb-like swimming plate of a ctenophore
    Synonyms :
    See Also: plate  comb_jelly 
 
6)the act of drawing a comb through hair; "his hair needed a comb"
    Synonyms :combing 
    See Also: hair_care  comb-out 
 
comb [v]
 
1)straighten with a comb; "comb your hair"; "comb the wool"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: straighten  hackle 
 
2)search thoroughly; "They combed the area for the missing child"
    Synonyms :ransack 
    See Also: search  ransacking 
 
3)smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb; "comb your hair before dinner"; "comb the wool"
    Synonyms :comb_out disentangle 
    See Also: groom  disentanglement  comb-out  sleek_down  fluff 
 



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