Associations to the word «Comber»

Wiktionary

COMBER, noun. A person who combs wool, etc.
COMBER, noun. A machine that combs wool, etc.
COMBER, noun. A long, curving wave breaking on the shore.
COMBER, noun. Serranus cabrilla, the gaper, a fish found in European waters.
COMBER, proper noun. A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist Thomas Comber (1837-1902).

Dictionary definition

COMBER, noun. A person who separates and straightens the fibers of cotton or wool.
COMBER, noun. A long curling sea wave.
COMBER, noun. A machine that separates and straightens the fibers of cotton or wool.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne