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comber

[koh-mer] / ˈkoʊ mər /


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The end of the wing was engulfed in white fire that curled upward in a ghastly comber, spitting fragments of molten metal into the air.

From Time Magazine Archive

One comber smashed a port in the Hoovers' quarters in the fantail stern, flooding their dining room.

From Time Magazine Archive

His spinnaker ballooning firm and white, Sturrock caught a great, wind-driven wave under his stern and rode it like a surfboarder on a Pacific comber.

From Time Magazine Archive

She heeled over and nosed into a grey comber.

From Time Magazine Archive

I clambered fore and aft my hulk until a comber split her, keel from ribs, and the big timber floated free; the mast, too, broke away.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer




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