- v-shaped comb
- noun
Usage: capitalized V: a comb of some domestic fowl with two hornlike sections forming a V — see la fle che
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Comb-shaped — a. (Bot.) Pectinate. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Comb honey — production using Ross Round style equipment: center comb is complete, right in progress Comb honey is honey, intended for consumption, which still contains pieces of the hexagonal shaped beeswax cells of the honeycomb. Before the invention of the … Wikipedia
Comb — (k[=o]m; 110), n. [AS. camb; akin to Sw., Dan., & D. kam, Icel. kambr, G. kamm, Gr. ? a grinder tooth, Skr. jambha tooth.] 1. An instrument with teeth, for straightening, cleansing, and adjusting the hair, or for keeping it in place. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
comb. — 1. combination. 2. combined. 3. combining. 4. combustion. * * * comb1 «kohm», noun, verb. –n. 1. a) a piece of metal, rubber, plastic, or bone, with teeth, used to arrange or straighten the hair, or to hold it in place: »She ran a comb through… … Useful english dictionary
comb´like´ — comb1 «kohm», noun, verb. –n. 1. a) a piece of metal, rubber, plastic, or bone, with teeth, used to arrange or straighten the hair, or to hold it in place: »She ran a comb through her hair to get out the snarls. b) = currycomb. (Cf. ↑currycomb) 2 … Useful english dictionary
comb´less — comb1 «kohm», noun, verb. –n. 1. a) a piece of metal, rubber, plastic, or bone, with teeth, used to arrange or straighten the hair, or to hold it in place: »She ran a comb through her hair to get out the snarls. b) = currycomb. (Cf. ↑currycomb) 2 … Useful english dictionary
comb-shaped polymer — šukinis polimeras statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Polimeras, kurio kiekvienoje grandyje yra ilga alifatinė šoninė atšaka. atitikmenys: angl. comb shaped polymer rus. гребневидный полимер; гребнеобразный полимер … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
comb rat — noun Etymology: so called from the comblike bristles of the hind feet : the gundi or a related rodent * * * comb rat, = ctenodactyl. (Cf. ↑ctenodactyl) ╂[< the comb shaped bristles on its hind feet] … Useful english dictionary
-shaped — [[t] ʃeɪpt[/t]] COMB in ADJ shaped combines with nouns to form adjectives that describe the shape of an object. ...large, heart shaped leaves. ...an L shaped settee … English dictionary
comb jelly — /kohm/ any marine invertebrate of the phylum Ctenophora, comprising various nearly transparent creatures having rounded, oval, or band shaped bodies propelled by eight iridescent appendages composed of cilia arranged like teeth on a comb. Also… … Universalium