Meanings
plural Venus combs · alternative Venus's comb · alternative Venus' comb
- An umbelliferous plant (Scandix pecten-veneris).
Synonyms: lady's comb, shepherd's needle, stork's needle
- A Venus comb murex ( Murex pecten)
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn umbelliferous plant (Scandix pecten-veneris).
Translations
Catalan agulles de pastor, dits de bruja
- agulles de pastorScandix pecten-veneris
- dits de brujaScandix pecten-veneris
Finnish kampasarjaputki
- kampasarjaputkiScandix pecten-veneris
German Venuskamm
- VenuskammScandix pecten-veneris
Italian acicula comune
- acicula comuneScandix pecten-veneris
Persian شانه ونوس
- شانه ونوس (šâne venus)Scandix pecten-veneris
Polish czechrzyca grzebieniowa, trybulka grzebieniowa
- czechrzyca grzebieniowaScandix pecten-veneris
- trybulka grzebieniowaScandix pecten-veneris
Spanish aguja, peine de Venus
- agujaScandix pecten-veneris
- peine de VenusScandix pecten-veneris
Swedish nålkörvel
- nålkörvelScandix pecten-veneris
Welsh nodwydd y bugail
- nodwydd y bugailScandix pecten-veneris
Cite this entry
Venus comb. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Venus%20comb
“Venus comb.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Venus%20comb. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Venus comb,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Venus%20comb.
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