Comber
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkəʊmə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Comber is a noun meaning A person who combs wool, etc.
Meaning
A person who combs wool, etc.
More Meanings
- A machine that combs wool, etc.
- A long, curving wave breaking on the shore.
- Serranus cabrilla, the gaper, a fish found in European waters.
Example Sentences
The mighty combers crashed down with long echoing reverberations like the roar of great cannons, followed by the ominous swish of broken water rushing across the reef in mad clouds of foam and spray.
Word Forms
- combers
Synonyms for comber
Depending on context, synonyms include breaker.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include wool, carder, woolworker, collator, currier, woolshearer.
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