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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

[L.

pecten

comb. See

Of or pertaining to a comb; resembling a comb.

Noun.

A fish whose bones resemble comb teeth.

Sir T. Browne.

Adj.

[L. pecten, a comb; pecto, to comb.]

Pertaining to a comb; resembling a comb.

Noun.

A fish whose bones resemble the teeth of a comb.

pectinal ‎(comparative more pectinal, superlative most pectinal)

pectinal ‎(plural pectinals)

A fish whose bones resemble the teeth of a comb.
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