All comber synonyms
combΒ·er
C c noun comber
- current β A current is a steady and continuous flowing movement of some of the water in a river, lake, or sea.
- waves β a member of the Waves.
- rush β to move, act, or progress with speed, impetuosity, or violence.
- stream β a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- swell β to grow in bulk, as by the absorption of moisture or the processes of growth.
- upsurge β to surge up; increase; rise: Water upsurged. Crime upsurged.
- rash β acting or tending to act too hastily or without due consideration.
- surge β a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep: the onward surge of an angry mob.
- tide β the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- flood β a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
- outbreak β a sudden breaking out or occurrence; eruption: the outbreak of war.
- sign β a token; indication.
- crest β The crest of a hill or a wave is the top of it.
- influx β act of flowing in.
- movement β the act, process, or result of moving.
- wave β a member of the Waves.
- bending β to force (an object, especially a long or thin one) from a straight form into a curved or angular one, or from a curved or angular form into some different form: to bend an iron rod into a hoop.
- convolution β Convolutions are curves on an object or design that has a lot of curves.
- sweep β to move or remove (dust, dirt, etc.) with or as if with a broom, brush, or the like.
- twist β to combine, as two or more strands or threads, by winding together; intertwine.
- winding β the act of winding.
- ripple β (of a liquid surface) to form small waves or undulations, as water agitated by a breeze.
- curl β If you have curls, your hair is in the form of tight curves and spirals.
- heave β to raise or lift with effort or force; hoist: to heave a heavy ax.
- tendency β a natural or prevailing disposition to move, proceed, or act in some direction or toward some point, end, or result: the tendency of falling bodies toward the earth.
- ridge β a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
- tube β a hollow, usually cylindrical body of metal, glass, rubber, or other material, used especially for conveying or containing liquids or gases.
- crush β To crush something means to press it very hard so that its shape is destroyed or so that it breaks into pieces.
- roll β to move along a surface by revolving or turning over and over, as a ball or a wheel.
- uprising β an act of rising up.
- foam β a collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc.: foam on a glass of beer.
- drift β a driving movement or force; impulse; impetus; pressure.
- billow β When something made of cloth billows, it swells out and moves slowly in the wind.
- coil β A coil of rope or wire is a length of it that has been wound into a series of loops.
- undulation β an act of undulating; a wavelike motion.
- signal β anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.: a traffic signal; a signal to leave.
- gush β to flow out or issue suddenly, copiously, or forcibly, as a fluid from confinement: Water gushed from the broken pipe.
- twirl β to cause to rotate rapidly; spin; revolve; whirl.
- unevenness β not level or flat; rough; rugged: The wheels bumped and jolted over the uneven surface.
- breaker β Breakers are big sea waves, especially at the point when they just reach the shore.
- scroll β a roll of parchment, paper, copper, or other material, especially one with writing on it: a scroll containing the entire Old Testament.
- loop β a hot bloom of pasty consistency, to be worked under a hammer or in rolls.
- whitecap β a wave with a broken and foaming white crest.
- curlicue β Curlicues are decorative twists and curls, usually carved or made with a pen.
- rocking β to move or sway to and fro or from side to side.
- roller β any of several Old World birds of the family Coraciidae that tumble or roll over in flight, especially in the breeding season.
- corkscrew β A corkscrew is a device for pulling corks out of bottles.
- spindrift β spray swept by a violent wind along the surface of the sea.