Definitions from Wiktionary (toothcomb)
▸ noun: (British, chiefly figurative, sometimes proscribed) A comb with finely spaced teeth, chiefly as a metaphorical means of making a thorough search.
▸ verb: (rare) To use a toothcomb on (something).
▸ verb: (figurative) To search (something) thoroughly.
▸ noun: (zoology) A comb-like dental structure found in the lower jaws of certain primates consisting of long, flat front teeth with microscopic grooves, which are used for grooming fur.
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▸ noun: (British, chiefly figurative, sometimes proscribed) A comb with finely spaced teeth, chiefly as a metaphorical means of making a thorough search.
▸ verb: (rare) To use a toothcomb on (something).
▸ verb: (figurative) To search (something) thoroughly.
▸ noun: (zoology) A comb-like dental structure found in the lower jaws of certain primates consisting of long, flat front teeth with microscopic grooves, which are used for grooming fur.
Similar:
tooth-comb,
tooth comb,
fine-tooth comb,
louse trap,
combing,
flisk,
thatch-rake,
stadda,
thatch rake,
beachcomb,
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