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Definition of tooth comb - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
groomingcomb with closely spaced teeth for grooming
- She used a tooth comb to detangle her hair.
- He packed a tooth comb for his camping trip.
- The stylist recommended a tooth comb for better grooming.
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comb with closely spaced teeth for grooming
Expressions with tooth
strong liking for sweet foods
She has a sweet tooth and loves desserts.
get a dentist to remove a tooth from your mouth
I have to have a tooth out next week.
enjoy eating sweet-tasting foods
If you have a sweet tooth, you'll love this candy shop.
old or aged, often humorously
My car is getting a bit long in the tooth.
fight or act with extreme effort and determination
They fought tooth and nail to win the game.
have a tooth emerge through the gums
The baby cut a tooth last night.
struggle fiercely and determinedly
She had to fight tooth and claw to get her rights.
so driven by animal instincts as to kill defenseless prey daily
The ecosystem is red in tooth and claw, with predators hunting constantly.
permanent tooth that replaces baby tooth
She lost her last baby tooth and now has an adult tooth.
one of the teeth located at the front of the mouth
She brushed her front tooth carefully to remove the stain..
get a dentist to remove a tooth from your mouth
I had a tooth pulled last week.
grown-up tooth replacing a baby one, meant to remain for years
Her permanent tooth came in after the baby tooth fell out.
container for holding toothbrushes and toothpaste
She placed her toothbrush in the tooth mug.
get a dentist to put a cover on a tooth
I had a tooth capped last year after it broke.
first set of teeth that later fall out
Children usually lose their milk tooth around age six.
third molar in humans, usually appearing in late adolescence
She had her wisdom tooth removed because it was causing pain..
any of the large teeth located at the back of the mouth
She had a cavity in her back tooth that needed filling..
large tooth at the back of the mouth used for grinding food
She brushed her molar teeth carefully to avoid cavities.
strong liking for salty foods
She has a salty tooth and loves pretzels.
hard outer layer covering a tooth
Tooth enamel protects teeth from decay.
fight fiercely to achieve something
The two teams compete tooth and nail for the championship.
struggle fiercely to achieve something
She fought tooth and nail to get the promotion.
resist strongly and fiercely
She opposed tooth and nail to the unfair decision.
Expressions with comb
remove tangles or unwanted elements from hair or fur
She carefully combed out the knots from her daughter's hair..
style hair to cover baldness
He combed over his hair to hide the bald spot.
examine something very carefully and thoroughly
She combed through the documents for any errors.
thorough and detailed examination or analysis
The report was reviewed with a fine-toothed comb.
in a very thorough and detailed manner
She reviewed the contract with a fine-toothed comb.
close, detailed examination or analysis
The accountant went through the files with a fine-tooth comb..
examine something very closely for small details
They use a fine-tooth comb to review every contract.
search or check something very carefully for details
The police used a fine-toothed comb to search the area.
in a very thorough manner
She examined the contract with a fine-tooth comb.
use a comb to arrange hair
She always combs her hair before going out.
small comb that fits in a pocket for personal grooming
He pulled out his pocket comb to tidy his hair before the meeting..
search a place thoroughly
The police comb the area for clues.
heated comb used to straighten hair
She used a hot comb to straighten her curls.
tool used to style curly hair
She used an afro-comb to shape her curls.
thorough search or investigation
The police conducted a comb-out of the area for evidence..
fleshy crest on a rooster's head
The cock comb was bright red and stood tall.
resembling a comb with teeth-like projections
The coral had a comb-like structure.
hairstyle with hair swept over bald spot
He wore a comb-over to hide his bald spot.
heated comb used for styling hair
The stylist used a pressing comb to achieve a sleek look.
fine-toothed comb for removing nits from hair
She used a nit comb to remove lice.
large duck with a knob on its beak
The comb duck is often seen in wetlands.
jelly-like marine animal of the phylum Ctenophora
The comb jelly drifted gracefully in the ocean.
locomotor organ with fused cilia bases
The comb-plate helps the ctenophore swim efficiently.
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- French:peigne fin, ...
- German:Feinzahnkamm, ...
- Italian:pettine a denti fitti, ...
- Spanish:peine de dientes finos, ...
- Portuguese:pente fino, ...
- Chinese:密齿梳, ...
- Japanese:目の細かい櫛, ...
- Arabic:مِشْط دَقِيق, ...
- Hebrew:מַסְרֵק צָפוּף, ...
- Russian:гребень с частыми зубьями, ...
- Ukrainian:гребінець з частими зубцями, ...
- Hindi:कंघी, ...
- Bengali:দাঁতের চিরুনি, ...
- Catalan:pinta de pues fines, ...
- Czech:hustý hřeben, ...
- Danish:kam med tætsiddende tænder, ...
- Dutch:fijne kam, ...
- Greek:χτένα με πυκνά δόντια, ...
- Hungarian:sűrű fogú fésű, ...
- Khmer:សិតធ្មេញញឹក, ...
- Korean:촘촘한 빗, ...
- Persian:شانه دندانهریز, ...
- Polish:grzebień o gęstych zębach, ...
- Portuguese (BR):pente fino, ...
- Romanian:pieptene cu dinți deși, ...
- Swedish:kam med tätt sittande tänder, ...
- Thai:หวีซี่ถี่, ...
- Turkish:sık dişli tarak, ...
- Vietnamese:lược răng khít, ...
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