Currycomb

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A comb with plastic or rubber teeth, used for grooming horses.
  • v. To groom with a currycomb.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A comb or brush, having rubber or plastic teeth, used to groom horses
  • v. To groom using such a comb
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A kind of card or comb having rows of metallic teeth or serrated ridges, used in currying a horse.
  • v. To comb with a currycomb.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A comb used in grooming horses.
  • n. In entomology, a name sometimes given to the strigilis, or organ on the front leg of a bee, used to clean the antennæ. See strigilis.
  • To curry, as a horse.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a square comb with rows of small teeth; used to curry horses
  • v. clean (a horse) with a currycomb
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    comb   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    curry   
    Same Context
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