"flaxcomb" meaning in All languages combined

See flaxcomb on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: flaxcombs [plural]
Etymology: flax + comb Etymology templates: {{compound|en|flax|comb}} flax + comb Head templates: {{en-noun}} flaxcomb (plural flaxcombs)
  1. A hackle, a toothed instrument for cleaning the fibres of flax. Categories (lifeform): Flax

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for flaxcomb meaning in All languages combined (1.2kB)

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