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Combes vs Comber - What's the difference?

combes | comber |

As a noun combes

is .

As a proper noun comber is

a botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist thomas comber (1837-1902).

combes

English

Noun

(head)
    • ----

    comber

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who combs wool, etc.
  • A machine that combs wool, etc.
  • A long, curving wave breaking on the shore.
    • Synonyms
    * (long curving wave) breaker

    Etymology 2

    (wikipedia comber) (Serranus cabrilla) (en)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • , the gaper, a fish found in European waters.
    • Derived terms
    * brown comber * painted comber * comber wrasse