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1comb — comb1 [kōm] n. [ME < OE camb, comb, lit., toothed object < IE * g̑ombhos (> Sans jámbah, Gr gomphos, tooth) < base * ĝembh ,ĝombh , to bite, tooth] 1. a thin strip of hard rubber, plastic, metal, etc. with teeth, passed through the… …
2currycomb — cur•ry•comb [[t]ˈkɜr iˌkoʊm, ˈkʌr [/t]] n. 1) a comb, usu. with rows of metal teeth, for currying horses 2) to rub or clean with such a comb • Etymology: 1565–75 …
3currycomb — /kerr ee kohm , kur /, n. 1. a comb, usually with rows of metal teeth, for currying horses. v.t. 2. to rub or clean with such a comb. [1565 75; CURRY2 + COMB1] * * * …
4currycomb — /ˈkʌrikoʊm/ (say kureekohm) noun 1. a comb, usually with rows of metal teeth, for currying horses, etc. –verb (t) 2. to rub or clean with such a comb …
5currycomb — I noun a square comb with rows of small teeth; used to curry horses • Hypernyms: ↑comb II verb clean (a horse) with a currycomb • Hypernyms: ↑comb • Verb Frames …
6comb — n 1. fine tooth comb, serration, serrated edge, toothed strip; hair comb, hairbrush, brush, currycomb; card; rake, harrow. 2. cock s comb, crest, tuft, Zool. caruncle, topknot; growth, Zool. beard, outgrowth, ridge, spine; feather, plume, panache …
7curry — I. n. 1. Curry sauce. 2. Curry powder. 3. Curried dish, curried stew, curried meat. II. v. a. 1. Dress (tanned leather). 2. Comb, clean with a comb or currycomb. 3 …
8curry — I. /ˈkʌri / (say kuree) noun (plural curries) 1. an Indian sauce or relish in many varieties, containing a mixture of spices, seeds, vegetables, fruits, etc., eaten with rice or combined with meat, fish or other food. 2. a dish prepared with a… …
9Horse care — There are many aspects to horse care. Horses, ponies, mules, donkeys and other domesticated equidae require attention from humans for optimal health and long life.Living environmentWorldwide, horses and other equids usually live outside with… …
10Dog grooming — For other types of grooming see Groom A Newfoundland dog lying next to its combed out seasonal undercoat. Dog grooming refers to both the hygienic care and cleaning of a dog, as well as a process by which a dog s physical appearance is enhanced… …
