Defenition of the word comb

• Defenition of the word comb

  • A toothed implement for grooming the hair.
  • A tuft of fur present on the head of certain birds.
  • A fleshy growth on the top of the head of some birds.
  • To groom the hair with a comb or a similar object.
  • ciliated comb-like swimming plate of a ctenophore
  • a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair
  • any of several devices for straightening fibers
  • a fleshy and deeply serrated outgrowth atop the heads of certain birds especially domestic fowl
  • straighten with a comb; "comb your hair"; "comb the wool"
  • the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds
  • the act of drawing a comb through hair; "his hair needed a comb"
  • of hair
  • search thoroughly; "They combed the area for the missing child"
  • any of several tools for straightening fibers
  • smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb; "comb your hair before dinner"; "comb the wool"
  • the act of drawing a comb through hair
  • smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb
  • search thoroughly
  • straighten with a comb

Synonyms for the word comb

• • cockscomb
  • comb out
  • combing
  • coxcomb
  • detangle
  • disentangle
  • examine
  • explore
  • get knots out of
  • go over
  • rake through
  • ransack
  • run through
  • scour
  • scrutinize
  • search
  • unsnarl
  • untangle

Similar words in the comb

• • comb
  • comb's
  • combatant
  • combatant's
  • combatants
  • combated
  • combating
  • combative
  • combats
  • combed
  • combination
  • combination's
  • combinations
  • combine
  • combined
  • combines
  • combing
  • combining
  • combo
  • combo's
  • combos
  • combs
  • combs's
  • combustibility
  • combustibility's
  • combustible
  • combustibles
  • combustion
  • combustion's

Meronymys for the word comb

• • cock
  • comb jelly
  • ctenophore
  • gallinacean
  • gallinaceous bird
  • gobbler
  • rooster
  • tom
  • tom turkey
  • tooth
  • turkey cock

Hyponyms for the word comb

• • comb-out
  • currycomb
  • fine-tooth comb
  • fine-toothed comb
  • fluff
  • hackle
  • hatchel
  • heckle
  • pocket comb
  • pocketcomb
  • roach
  • sleek down
  • slick
  • slick down
  • tease
  • teasing

Hypernyms for the word comb

• • caruncle
  • caruncula
  • crest
  • device
  • groom
  • hair care
  • haircare
  • hairdressing
  • neaten
  • plate
  • search
  • straighten
  • straighten out
  • tool

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