Search Result for "fine-tooth comb":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a comb with teeth set close together;
[syn: fine-tooth comb, fine-toothed comb]

2. a method of examining in minute detail;
- Example: "he went over the contract with a fine-tooth comb looking for loopholes"
[syn: fine-tooth comb, fine-toothed comb]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

fine-tooth comb
    n 1: a comb with teeth set close together [syn: fine-tooth
         comb, fine-toothed comb]
    2: a method of examining in minute detail; "he went over the
       contract with a fine-tooth comb looking for loopholes" [syn:
       fine-tooth comb, fine-toothed comb]