comb

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Comb jellies have muscles and a network of neurons, so they were thought to branch later.

From Scientific American • May 17, 2023

Comb jellies may have evolved their own weird nervous system independently of other animals, using some of the same building blocks.

From New York Times • May 17, 2023

Comb serves “as production facilities and storage space for honey, a repository for pollen, a nursery for larvae and pupae, and a ‘phone network’ for communication.”

From Washington Post • Feb. 4, 2022

The couple were making their way up Nethermost Pike when one of the hikers slipped on the path close to Comb Gill, near Thirlmere.

From BBC • Dec. 26, 2021

“Stop gaping, boy! Go shower and dress! Comb your hair! My last image of you, and you show me messy hair?”

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan