We are using cookies
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
Did you know?
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
Meanings of comber in English
Usage of comber in English
1
The beach-comber was aware of a lightning-quick tensing of the slumped muscles.
2
They turned their eyes from the shore to the comber and waited.
3
He stared at Signet, as if the beach comber were just discovered.
4
There was no apparent limit to the beach comber's powers of constriction.
5
How was I to stop that comber on whose back I was?
6
The sea appeared to swell as a great rolling comber heaved itself shoreward.
7
But the wool-comber did not need the hard-earned pence of Jacqueline.
8
Once a crashing comber caught and threw him flat on the shifting gravel.
9
And, ruff a-bristle and teeth bared, the dog flew at the beach comber.
10
Not that we would have believed a scoundrelly beach-comber like you--
11
And while it grew might not another barefooted beach-comber discover it?
12
A low-born Italian, son of a wool-comber, vindictive toward the hidalgo, of Spain!
13
Among them was the wool-comber,-woundedwith many stripes, branded, a heretic!
14
The beach-comber instinct should be strong in all sane minds.
15
Heard a scoundrel of a beach-comber sing it years ago.
16
A single broad comber of contempt rolled through the hall.
About this term
Frequent collocations
More collocations
Comber through the time
Comber across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common