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detection comb

detection comb noun: a very fine-toothed comb used to check a person's hair for nits or lice.

Noun

detection comb (plural detection combs)

  1. A very fine-toothed comb used to check a person's hair for nits or lice.

Forms of detection comb

pluraldetection combs

Questions about detection comb

What does detection comb mean?
Detection comb means a very fine-toothed comb used to check a person's hair for nits or lice.
What part of speech is detection comb?
Detection comb is a noun.
What is the plural of detection comb?
The plural of detection comb is detection combs.

Words near detection comb in the dictionary

  1. detectible
  2. detectibly
  3. detecting
  4. detectings
  5. detection
  6. detection comb
  7. detection combs
  8. detection dog
  9. detection dogs
  10. detections
  11. detective

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