comb

Etymology 1
From, from , from , from , from , a. The verb is derived from the noun and displaced the older verb.

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Noun



 * 1) A toothed implement:
 * 2) A toothed implement for grooming the hair or (formerly) for keeping it in place.
 * 3) A machine used in separating choice cotton fibers from worsted cloth fibers.
 * 4) The toothed plate at the top and bottom of an escalator that prevents objects getting trapped between the moving stairs and fixed landings.
 * 5) A toothed tool used for chasing screws on work in a lathe; a chaser.
 * 6) The notched scale of a wire micrometer.
 * 7) The collector of an electrical machine, usually resembling a comb.
 * 8) A toothed plate used for creating wells in agar gels for electrophoresis.
 * 9)  A toothed wooden pick used to push the weft thread tightly against the previous pass of thread to create a tight weave.
 * 10) One of a pair of peculiar organs on the base of the abdomen in scorpions, with which they comb substrate.
 * 11) A crest:
 * 12) A fleshy growth on the top of the head of some birds and reptiles; crest.
 * 13)  A crest (of metal, leather, etc) on a piece of armor, especially on a helmet.
 * 14) The top part of a gun’s stock.
 * 15) A structure of hexagon cells made by bees for storing honey; honeycomb.
 * 16)  The main body of a harmonica containing the air chambers and to which the reed plates are attached.
 * 17) A former, commonly cone-shaped, used in hat manufacturing for hardening soft fibre.
 * 18) An old English measure of corn equal to the half quarter.
 * 19) The curling crest of a wave; a comber.
 * 20)  A connected and reduced curve with irreducible components consisting of a smooth subcurve (called the handle) and one or more additional irreducible components (called teeth) that each intersect the handle in a single point that is unequal to the unique point of intersection for any of the other teeth.
 * 21)  A kind of vertical plate in a lode.
 * 1)  The main body of a harmonica containing the air chambers and to which the reed plates are attached.
 * 2) A former, commonly cone-shaped, used in hat manufacturing for hardening soft fibre.
 * 3) An old English measure of corn equal to the half quarter.
 * 4) The curling crest of a wave; a comber.
 * 5)  A connected and reduced curve with irreducible components consisting of a smooth subcurve (called the handle) and one or more additional irreducible components (called teeth) that each intersect the handle in a single point that is unequal to the unique point of intersection for any of the other teeth.
 * 6)  A kind of vertical plate in a lode.
 * 1)  A kind of vertical plate in a lode.

Verb

 * 1)  To groom with a toothed implement, especially a comb.
 * 2)  To separate choice cotton fibers from worsted cloth fibers.
 * 3)  To search thoroughly as if raking over an area with a comb.
 * 4)  To roll over, as the top or crest of a wave; to break with a white foam, as waves.
 * 5)  To turn a vessel parallel to (the track of) (a torpedo) so as to reduce one's size as a target.
 * 1)  To roll over, as the top or crest of a wave; to break with a white foam, as waves.
 * 2)  To turn a vessel parallel to (the track of) (a torpedo) so as to reduce one's size as a target.

Translations

 * Breton:, ,
 * Indonesian:
 * Interlingua:
 * Kannada:, ,
 * Korean: (1)
 * Persian:

Etymology 2
From.

Noun

 * 1)  thigh

Etymology
From, , from , from.

Noun

 * 1) A  toothed tool for holding or grooming hair
 * 2) An instrument similar to a comb used for differing things.
 * 3) A  or wattle usually of a rooster
 * 4) A honeycomb hexagonal structure of bees
 * 5)  The top of a mount or rise.
 * 6)  The palm or the analogous part of the foot.