Combing: alternatives and connections

Having two margins toothed like a comb.

small usually scaleless fishes with comb-like teeth living about rocky shores; are territorial and live in holes between rocks

A valuable variety of large, domestic fowl, peculiar in having the comb divided lengthwise into three parts, and the legs well feather…

To comb with a card; to cleanse or disentangle by carding; as, to card wool; to card a horse.

A tooth of a wool comb.

See Comb.

of Comb

One who combs; one whose occupation it is to comb wool, flax, etc. Also, a machine for combing wool, flax, etc.

Without a comb or crest; as, a combless cock.

A hollow in a hillside. [Prov. Eng.] See Comb, Combe.

A strip of red cloth notched like the comb of a cock, which licensed jesters formerly wore in their caps.

A tuft, or other excrescence or natural ornament, growing on an animal's head; the comb of a cock; the swelling on the head of a serpe…

biradially symmetrical hermaphroditic solitary marine animals resembling jellyfishes having for locomotion eight rows of cilia arrange…

To dress the hair or coat of (a horse, ox, or the like) with a currycomb and brush; to comb, as a horse, in order to make clean.

A kind of card or comb having rows of metallic teeth or serrated ridges, used in currying a horse.

A small box to hold a sailor's thread, needless, comb, etc.

To prepare for fighting, as a gamecock, by trimming the hackles and cutting off the comb and wattles.

A halfround single-cut file or fioat, having one curved face and one straight face, -- used by comb makers.