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Definition of Comblike
1. resembling a comb [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Comblike
Literary usage of Comblike
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introduction to the Study of the Maya Hieroglyphs by Sylvanus Griswold Morley (1915)
"In addition to these four constant elements there is one variable element which
is always found between the pair of comblike lateral appendages. ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1915)
"... by "e specialization of the cilia into comblike locomotor organs, became
Ctenophora; whilst remainder adopted a fixed life and at- themselves by their ..."
3. Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society by American Antiquarian Society (1882)
"The other three comblike objects which surround the brasier appear to be imperfect
representations of those lateral shields standing at the sides of the ..."
4. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1903)
"... or comblike character seldom seen on the ordinary specimens of the species;
at least it is not seen on [489] ..."
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