comblike

/ˈkɒmblaɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling a comb, especially in having teeth or parts that resemble the teeth of a comb

“The comblike structure of the coral reef was fascinating to explore.”

2. noun

a comblike structure or part

“The comblike pattern on the butterfly’s wings was a striking feature.”

Synonyms

  • comblike
  • denticulate
  • denticulated
  • toothed

Antonyms

  • featureless
  • smooth