currycomb

Equine grooming tool

A currycomb is a grooming tool with rows of metal teeth or ridges, used to clean and smooth a horse's coat.

The tool loosens dirt, hair, and debris before brushing.

To currycomb a horse is to groom it with this implement: She currycombed the mare after the morning ride.

equine

horse

Domesticated riding animal

  • maneNeck hair, horse/lion
  • tailRear animal appendage
  • hoovesUngulate foot coverings

stable · mare · stallion · gelding · foal · pony · tack · farrier · equestrian · bridle

grooming

groom

Betrothed man; stable worker

detangle · coat · dander · dirt · cleanse · scrub · massage · curry · shedding · dust

tool

teeth

Enamel-covered chewing structures

  • rubberElastic polymer from trees
  • metalHard conductive solid
  • ovalElongated rounded shape

handle · grip · serrated · rows · circular · flexible · plastic · ergonomic · handheld · blade

finish

shine

Emit or reflect light

sheen · gleam · buff · sleek · smooth · glossy · silky · bloom · slick · presentation

Categories
Opposites
grooming tool function

currycombpolishing cloth

Fabric for restoring shine

tail comb · soft brush · body brush · face brush

grooming action intensity

currycombsoft cloth

Smooth, pliable textile

Family

currycombs

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G