Definition: An instrument with teeth, for straightening, cleansing, and
adjusting the hair, or for keeping it in place.
Definition: An instrument for currying hairy animals, or cleansing and
smoothing their coats; a currycomb.
Definition: A toothed instrument used for separating and cleansing wool,
flax, hair, etc.
Definition: The serrated vibratory doffing knife of a carding machine.
Definition: A former, commonly cone-shaped, used in hat manufacturing for
hardening the soft fiber into a bat.
Definition: A tool with teeth, used for chasing screws on work in a
lathe; a chaser.
Definition: The notched scale of a wire micrometer.
Definition: The collector of an electrical machine, usually resembling a
comb.
Definition: The naked fleshy crest or caruncle on the upper part of the
bill or hood of a cock or other bird. It is usually red.
Definition: One of a pair of peculiar organs on the base of the abdomen
of scorpions.
Definition: The curling crest of a wave.
Definition: The waxen framework forming the walls of the cells in which
bees store their honey, eggs, etc.; honeycomb.
Definition: The thumbpiece of the hammer of a gunlock, by which it may be
cocked.
Definition: To disentangle, cleanse, or adjust, with a comb; to lay
smooth and straight with, or as with, a comb; as, to comb hair or wool.
See under Combing.
Definition: To roll over, as the top or crest of a wave; to break with a
white foam, as waves.
Definition: Alt. of Combe
Definition: A dry measure. See Coomb.
