Comblike

Word COMBLIKE
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The word "comblike" in example sentences

Marion sat in the sun and blinked, ran her fingers comblike through her hair. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Roosterfish are named for their dainty, comblike dorsal fin, but they're no chickens. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Then, again, if you fix your eye upon this strange, crested, comblike incrustation on the top of the mass — this green, barnacled thing, which the Greenlanders call the “crown,” and the Southern fishers the ❋ Unknown (2002)

His fleshy bill was the same shape as a ducks, but with comblike ridges inside the bottom half. ❋ Tamora Pierce (1996)

She would show the glittering arch of her upper third, occasionally, and scrape it along behind the comblike row; sometimes a pinnacle stood straight up, like a statuette of ebony, against that glittering white shield, then seemed to glide out of it by its own volition and power, and become a dim specter, while the next pinnacle glided into its place and blotted the spotless disk with the black exclamation-point of its presence. ❋ Unknown (1879)

Then, again, if you fix your eye upon this strange, crested, comblike incrustation on the top of the mass -- this green, barnacled thing, which the Greenlanders call the "crown," and the Southern fishers the "bonnet" of the Right Whale; fixing your eyes solely on this, you would take the head for the trunk of some huge oak, with a bird's nest in its crotch. ❋ Herman Melville (1855)

There is a comblike serrated feather on the leading edge of the wing, velourlike feathers on top and a trailing edge of feathers on the rear of the wing. ❋ By JIM ROBBINS (2011)

Rooster, whose real name is David Fisk, is so named perhaps because of his comblike crest of hair. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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