Wiktionary:Word of the day/2020/September 2

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Word of the day
for September 2
toothcomb n
  1. (British, chiefly figurative, sometimes proscribed) A comb with finely spaced teeth, chiefly as a metaphorical means of making a thorough search.
  2. (zoology) A comb-like dental structure found in the lower jaws of certain primates consisting of long, flat front teeth with microscopic grooves, which are used for grooming fur.

toothcomb v (British, transitive, sometimes proscribed)

  1. (rare) To use a toothcomb on (something).
  2. (figurative) To search (something) thoroughly.
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