Definitions for comb

Definitions for (noun) comb

Main entry: comb, combing

Definition: the act of drawing a comb through hair

Usage: his hair needed a comb


Main entry: cockscomb, comb, coxcomb

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


Main entry: comb

Definition: ciliated comb-like swimming plate of a ctenophore


Main entry: comb

Definition: a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair


Main entry: comb

Definition: any of several tools for straightening fibers


Definitions for (verb) comb

Main entry: disentangle, comb, comb out

Definition: smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb

Usage: comb your hair before dinner; comb the wool


Main entry: ransack, comb

Definition: search thoroughly

Usage: They combed the area for the missing child


Main entry: comb

Definition: straighten with a comb

Usage: comb your hair


Visual thesaurus for comb