Comb-like (Adjective)
Meaning
Resembling a comb; having projections like the teeth of a comb.
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The metal file had a comb-like edge that helped to separate the tangled wires.
- A comb-like structure on the surface of the material increased its surface area for efficient heat transfer.
- The distinctive bony plates running along the dinosaur's back formed a comb-like pattern.
- Her hair had a comb-like strand pattern after using a specialized hair treatment product.
- The specialized brush with its soft comb-like bristles gently detangled her hair without causing breakage.