You Might Use One to Comb the Beach for Metal
This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Treasure Island, Group 1032, Puzzle 1 (Outlaws and Thieves).
Question is: You Might Use One to Comb the Beach for Metal
and the answer is: DETECTOR
Word Meaning:
DETECTOR — A device capable of registering a specific substance or physical phenomenon, and that optionally sounds an alarm or triggers a warning.
Definitions from Wiktionary.