currycomb

A square comb with rows of small teeth, used for grooming and cleaning horses.

• 🇫🇷Brosse métallique rectangulaire munie de rangées de petites dents, utilisée pour le pansage et le nettoyage des chevaux.

1. Grooming tool for horses B2 formal

   A square or rectangular comb with rows of small metal teeth, used to clean and groom a horse's coat.

   • The groom used a currycomb to remove dirt from the horse's fur.
   • Before brushing, you should first use a currycomb to loosen the mud.
   • He bought a new currycomb at the equestrian supply store.

   🇫🇷Étrille

• currycombs plural form
• currycombs' possessive plural form
• currycomb's possessive singular form

A verb meaning to groom a horse using a currycomb, a tool with rows of teeth used to remove dirt and loose hair from the animal's coat.

• 🇫🇷Étriller un cheval avec une étrille, instrument muni de dents servant à enlever la saleté et les poils morts du pelage de l'animal.

1. Groom a horse B2 formal

   To clean and brush a horse's coat using a currycomb, a tool with metal teeth.

   • The stable hand currycombed the horse before the race.
   • She carefully currycombed the mare to remove dirt and loose hair.
   • After a long ride, he currycombed his horse to keep its coat shiny.

   🇫🇷étriller

   Synonymes: brushcurrygroom

• currycombed past participle
• currycombed past simple
• currycombing present participle
• currycombs third person singular