comb

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Beyond its cellular diversity, the aboral organ also appears to be closely connected to the comb jelly's nervous system.

From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2026

Another ship, which sailed from the southern Indian port city of Kochi to join the effort, continues to comb the waters for survivors and debris.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

While there are similarities between transactions designed to avoid different reporting requirements, investigators will look at them with a fine-tooth comb.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026

Marine life that most people never see floated into view, including delicate comb jellies with pulsing fairy-light illuminations along their sides.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

Juanita undid her droopy ponytail and tried to comb her wet hair with her fingers.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall