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comber vs wave

wave vs comber

comber and wave both are nouns.

comber is not a verb while wave is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
comber Yes No No No
wave Yes No Yes No
As nouns, wave is a hypernym of comber; that is, wave is a word with a broader meaning than comber:
  • comber: a long curling sea wave
  • wave: one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
Other hypernyms of comber include moving ridge.
comber (noun) wave (noun)
a machine that separates and straightens the fibers of cotton or wool a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon
a long curling sea wave a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair
a person who separates and straightens the fibers of cotton or wool the act of signaling by a movement of the hand
(physics) a movement up and down or back and forth
one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
something that rises rapidly
a persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures)
an undulating curve
comber (verb) wave (verb)
set waves in
signal with the hands or nod
move or swing back and forth
twist or roll into coils or ringlets
move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
Difference between comber and wave

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