comber

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One comber smashed a port in the Hoovers' quarters in the fantail stern, flooding their dining room.

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Yet the wave of complaints against the way CWA was run was only a mild ripple compared to the comber of complaints against the plan to stop running CWA altogether.

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Otherwise the careless comber will suffer headaches until the fledglings leave the hair-woven nest.

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Watching the rollers lazily, the loafing ones would watch little figures scooting shoreward at the forefoot of a comber, lying flat in the foam or poised excitingly erect on flying surf boards.

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I clambered fore and aft my hulk until a comber split her, keel from ribs, and the big timber floated free; the mast, too, broke away.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer