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Comb
1. A thin toothed strip, as of plastic, used to smooth, arrange, or fasten the
hair. You should comb your hair every morning.
2. The fleshy crest or ridge that grows on the crown of the head of domestic
fowl and other birds and is most prominent in the male. The turkey has a very
prominent comb.
3. To look throughly. She combed the dresser drawers
looking for a lost necklace.
4. A structure of hexagon cells made by honeybees for storing honey. We
separate the honey from the comb.
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