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fine-tooth comb

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a comb with teeth set close together

noun.artifact

Synonyms fine-toothed comb

Source: WordNet 3.0
a method of examining in minute detail

noun.act

Examples
He went over the contract with a fine-tooth comb looking for loopholes.

Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

fine-leafed fine-leaved fine-leaved heath fine-looking fine-textured fine-tooth fine-toothed fine-toothed comb fine-tune fineable finedraw finedrawer

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