0 a flat piece of plastic, wood, or metal with a thin row of long, narrow parts along one side, used to tidy and arrange your hair --
1 a soft, red, growth on a chicken's head --
3 to search a place or an area very carefully in order to find something: --
4 a strip of plastic, wood, or metal with a row of long, narrow parts along one side, which is used to arrange or hold the hair: --
5 to search a place or an area very carefully: --
The police combed the surrounding woods for evidence.
This can only be done with a coil binding, not with a comb binding.
Note that, in the cases m = 0 and m = 1, this agrees with our previous definitions of comb and once-iterated comb.
The set can be considered as the union of two topologist's combs.
The major statutes and court cases have been combed through by legal specialists from a dozen different angles.
For example, for the comb filter, the position sensor controls delay and gain and the pressure sensor controls feedback levels.
The termites utilize the fungal nodules and the fungus combs are degraded by the fungi.
This configuration colours the input sound, as it boosts certain frequencies and attenuates others, in a shape resembling the teeth of a comb.
As they walked, they waggled their abdomens from side to side, while their hind legs moved backwards and forwards, apparently combing pollen from the anthers.