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Definitions for currycomb
ˈkɜr iˌkoʊm, ˈkʌr-cur·rycomb

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. currycombverb

    a square comb with rows of small teeth; used to curry horses

  2. currycombverb

    clean (a horse) with a currycomb

Wiktionary

  1. currycombnoun

    A comb or brush, having rubber or plastic teeth, used to groom horses

  2. currycombverb

    To groom using such a comb

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Currycombnoun

    An iron instrument used for currying horses.

    Etymology: from curry and comb.

    He has a clearer idea from a little print than from a long definition; and so he would have of strigil and sistrum, if, instead of a currycomb and cymbal, he could see stamped in the margin small pictures of these instruments. John Locke.

Wikipedia

  1. currycomb

    Horse grooming is hygienic care given to a horse, or a process by which the horse's physical appearance is enhanced for horse shows or other types of competition.

ChatGPT

  1. currycomb

    A currycomb is a tool used for grooming horses. It is typically made of rubber or plastic with short teeth on one side, designed to remove dirt, loose hair, and parasites from the horse's coat. The currycomb is usually used in a circular motion to work loose any debris, while also stimulating the skin to produce natural oils. Currycombs come in various shapes and sizes to fit a range of hand sizes and grooming needs.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Currycombnoun

    a kind of card or comb having rows of metallic teeth or serrated ridges, used in currying a horse

  2. Currycombverb

    to comb with a currycomb

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of currycomb in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of currycomb in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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