flaxcomb
English
noun
Definitions
- A hackle, a toothed instrument for cleaning the fibres of flax.
Etymology
Compound from English flax + English comb (crest).
Origin
English
comb
Gloss
crest
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- backcomb English
- coaming English
- cockscomb English
- comb English
- combability English
- combable English
- combed English
- comber English
- combest English
- combeth English
- combfish English
- combjelly English
- combless English
- comblike English
- combover English
- combwise English
- currycomb English
- earthflax English
- flax English
- flax-dresser English
- flaxbush English
- flaxen English
- flaxlike English
- flaxseed English
- flaxweed English
- flaxy English
- honeycomb English
- horse-comb English
- microcomb English
- polycomb English
- recomb English
- toadflax English
- uncomb English
- fleax Old English
- comb Middle English
- kuum̧ Marshallese
- kom Tok Pisin
- konim Tok Pisin