Defenition of the word cockscomb

• Defenition of the word cockscomb

  • A rooster's plump red crest.
  • garden annual with featherlike spikes of red or yellow flowers
  • a cap worn by court jesters; adorned with a strip of red
  • the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds
  • a conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments

Synonyms for the word cockscomb

• • Celosia argentea cristata
  • Celosia cristata
  • comb
  • common cockscomb
  • coxcomb
  • yellow rattle

Meronymys for the word cockscomb

• • gallinacean
  • gallinaceous bird

Hypernyms for the word cockscomb

• • beau
  • cap
  • clotheshorse
  • crest
  • dandy
  • dude
  • fashion plate
  • fop
  • gallant
  • herb
  • herbaceous plant
  • sheik
  • swell

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