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单词 curry comb
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Definition of curry comb in English:

curry comb

noun
  • 1A metal device with serrated ridges, used for removing dirt from a body brush with which a horse is being groomed.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • "Well, no", Annie said, trading her curry comb for a hard brush.
    • If you ask a Yorkshire man, at his first coming up to get a service, what he can do; his answer is, sir, he can look after your horse, for he handles a curry comb as naturally as a young scrivener does a pen and ink.
    • ‘I tried curry combs, cat brushes and Velcro but finally settled on a simple 4-inch square of carpet with a few small tacks sticking through it,’ he says.
    • Grabbing a curry comb from the pile, I started rubbing his coat in circles, getting all the dirt off and raising all the loose hair.
    • She began with a curry comb to loosen the dirt then a hard brush to sweep it away.
    • I told him about the brushes, the curry combs, the hoof picks, enormous detail my Dad had taught me, things I hardly could believe I knew or remembered.
    • I brushed Ginger, Maude, Patience, and Patrick with a curry comb while they ate every evening.
    • They keep brushes, curry combs, hoof picks and medicine clean and in cabinet.
    1. 1.1 A rubber or plastic device with short teeth on one side, used to loosen dirt in a horse's coat.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Trek took the rubber curry comb, and held it in his hand.

Definition of curry comb in US English:

curry comb

nounˈkərē ˌkōm
  • 1A handheld metal device with serrated ridges, used for removing dirt out of a horse's coat or for cleaning brushes with which a horse is being groomed.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I brushed Ginger, Maude, Patience, and Patrick with a curry comb while they ate every evening.
    • "Well, no", Annie said, trading her curry comb for a hard brush.
    • ‘I tried curry combs, cat brushes and Velcro but finally settled on a simple 4-inch square of carpet with a few small tacks sticking through it,’ he says.
    • If you ask a Yorkshire man, at his first coming up to get a service, what he can do; his answer is, sir, he can look after your horse, for he handles a curry comb as naturally as a young scrivener does a pen and ink.
    • Grabbing a curry comb from the pile, I started rubbing his coat in circles, getting all the dirt off and raising all the loose hair.
    • They keep brushes, curry combs, hoof picks and medicine clean and in cabinet.
    • She began with a curry comb to loosen the dirt then a hard brush to sweep it away.
    • I told him about the brushes, the curry combs, the hoof picks, enormous detail my Dad had taught me, things I hardly could believe I knew or remembered.
    1. 1.1 A handheld comb of flexible rubber, used for grooming horses.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Trek took the rubber curry comb, and held it in his hand.
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