toothcomb

The toothcomb of a ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta).

Meanings

Noun

Verb

  • To use a toothcomb on (something).
  • To search (something) thoroughly.

Origin

  • The noun is derived from fine toothcomb, a . The verb is derived from the noun.
  • From tooth + comb.

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