Term: fine-tooth comb: a comb with teeth set close together
Broader: instrumentality: an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end | Unrelated: hardware store: a store selling hardware
Broader: instrumentality: an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end | Unrelated: lower mantle: the deeper part of the mantle
Broader: instrumentality: an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end | Unrelated: complement: either of two parts that mutually complete each other
Broader: instrumentality: an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end | Unrelated: parenthesis: either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material
Broader: instrumentality: an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end | Unrelated: xenon: a colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts
Broader: instrumentality: an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end | Unrelated: succotash: fresh corn and lima beans with butter or cream
Broader: instrumentality: an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end | Unrelated: wrinkle: a minor difficulty
Broader: instrumentality: an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end | Unrelated: full faith and credit: a guarantee to pay interest and principal on debt; usually issued by the United States Treasury
Broader: instrumentality: an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end | Unrelated: muzzle: a leather or wire restraint that fits over an animal's snout (especially a dog's nose and jaws) and prevents it from eating or biting
Broader: instrumentality: an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end | Unrelated: interruption: some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity