"detection comb" meaning in All languages combined

See detection comb on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: detection combs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} detection comb (plural detection combs)
  1. A very fine-toothed comb used to check a person's hair for nits or lice.
    Sense id: en-detection_comb-en-noun-z5K-TyHY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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