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Textual thesaurus for "comb"

(noun) combing

the act of drawing a comb through hair

his hair needed a comb


(noun) cockscomb, coxcomb

the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds


(verb) disentangle, comb out

smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb

comb your hair before dinner; comb the wool


(verb) ransack

search thoroughly

They combed the area for the missing child