Pectinate

//ˈpɛktəneɪt//

"Pectinate" in a Sentence (2 examples)

The moth's antennae were pectinate in shape, set with long teeth along one edge only.

To ſet croſſe legg’d, or with our fingers pectinated or ſhut together is accounted bad, and friends will perſwade us from it.

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