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Fine-toothed comb
/faɪn-tuθt
koʊm/
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Fine-toothed comb
noun
1.
A comb with teeth set close together.
Synonym:
fine-tooth comb
.
2.
A method of examining in minute detail.
Synonym:
fine-tooth comb
.
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of these that changed like this aboard ship and go over him with a
fine-toothed comb
. We've got to
...
— Star Surgeon • Alan Nourse
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