FINE-TOOTH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does fine-tooth mean? 

• FINE-TOOTH (adjective)
  The adjective FINE-TOOTH has 1 sense:

1. having fine teeth set close together

  Familiarity information: FINE-TOOTH used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FINE-TOOTH (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Having fine teeth set close together

Synonyms:

fine-tooth; fine-toothed

Context example:

a fine-toothed comb

Similar:

toothed (having teeth especially of a certain number or type; often used in combination)