Synonyms for comb

verb

• search thoroughly
• smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb
• straighten with a comb

noun

• the act of drawing a comb through hair
• the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds
• a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair
• any of several tools for straightening fibers
• ciliated comb-like swimming plate of a ctenophore