English Explanatory Dictionary

fine-toothed

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having small teeth placed closely together (of a comb, brush, etc.).
  2. Of a search, study, analysis, etc., very exhaustive or thorough.

Word forms

fine-toothed more fine-toothed most fine-toothed

Etymology

From fine + toothed.

Derived words

fine-toothed comb
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