Example: "With hair combed to the side"
(especially of hair or fur) to groom with a toothed implement; chiefly with a comb.
Example: "I need to comb my hair before we leave the house"
To separate choice cotton fibers from worsted cloth fibers.
To search thoroughly as if raking over an area with a comb.
Example: "Police combed the field for evidence after the assault"
To roll over, as the top or crest of a wave; to break with a white foam, as waves.