comber — English Dictionary

Noun

1. A person who combs wool, etc.

2. A machine that combs wool, etc.

3. A long, curving wave breaking on the shore.

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   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.

Noun

1. Serranus cabrilla, the gaper, a fish found in European waters.

Noun

1. a person who separates and straightens the fibers of cotton or wool

   Broader terms

   worker

2. a long curling sea wave

   Broader terms

   wavemoving ridge

3. a machine that separates and straightens the fibers of cotton or wool

   Broader terms

   machine