n.
1.a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge
2.the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds
3.a fleshy and deeply serrated outgrowth atop the heads of certain birds especially domestic fowl
4.any of several tools for straightening fibers
5.ciliated comb-like swimming plate of a ctenophore
6.the act of drawing a comb through hair comb v.
1.straighten with a comb
2.search thoroughly
3.smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb
Idiom of the Day
set one's mind at rest
to free oneself from worry, to stop worrying
I told my father the reason that we cannot come in order to set his mind at rest.
