comblike

comblike
Resembling a comb or some aspect of one.

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  • comblike — adjective see comb I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • gundi — /gun dee/, n., pl. gundis. either of two small desert rodents, Ctenodactylus gundi or C. vali, of northern Africa, living in dry, rocky areas and characterized by comblike bristles on the hind feet. [ < dial. Ar] * * * ▪ rodent       any of five… …   Universalium

  • lemur — lemurlike, adj. /lee meuhr/, n. any of various small, arboreal, chiefly nocturnal mammals of the family Lemuridae, of Madagascar and the Comoro Islands, esp. of the genus Lemur, usually having large eyes, a foxlike face, and woolly fur: most… …   Universalium

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  • scorpion — scorpionic /skawr pee on ik/, adj. /skawr pee euhn/, n. 1. any of numerous arachnids of the order Scorpionida, widely distributed in warmer parts of the world, having a long, narrow, segmented tail that terminates in a venomous sting. 2. the… …   Universalium

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