Definition of crest

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Crest (n.) A tuft, or other excrescence or natural ornament, growing on an animal's head; the comb of a cock; the swelling on the head of a serpent; the lengthened feathers of the crown or nape of bird, etc..

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Strophulus :: Strophiole (n.) A crestlike excrescence about the hilum of certain seeds; a caruncle.
Crest :: Crest (v. i.) To form a crest.
Phainopepla :: Phainopepla (n.) A small crested passerine bird (Phainopepla nitens), native of Mexico and the Southern United States. The adult male is of a uniform glossy blue-black; the female is brownish. Called also black flycatcher..
Whitecap :: Whitecap (n.) A wave whose crest breaks into white foam, as when the wind is freshening..
Wedgebill :: Wedgebill (n.) An Australian crested insessorial bird (Sphenostoma cristatum) having a wedge-shaped bill. Its color is dull brown, like the earth of the plains where it lives..
Crest :: Crest (n.) The helm or head, as typical of a high spirit; pride; courage..
Coronated :: Coronated (a.) Having a crest or a crownlike appendage.
Crested :: Crested (a.) Having a crest of feathers or hair upon the head.
Wamble-cropped :: Wamble-cropped (a.) Sick at the stomach; also, crestfallen; dejected..
Wreath :: Wreath (n.) An appendage to the shield, placed above it, and supporting the crest (see Illust. of Crest). It generally represents a twist of two cords of silk, one tinctured like the principal metal, the other like the principal color in the arms..
Crest :: Crest (n.) The summit of a hill or mountain ridge.
Pannikel :: Pannikel (n.) The brainpan, or skull; hence, the crest..
Verumontanum :: Verumontanum (n.) An elevation, or crest, in the wall of the urethra where the seminal ducts enter it..
Moonie :: Moonie (n.) The European goldcrest.
Cargoose :: Cargoose (n.) A species of grebe (Podiceps crisratus); the crested grebe.
Crest :: Crest (n.) The ridge or top of a wave.
Topet :: Topet (n.) The European crested titmouse.
Cresting :: Cresting (n.) An ornamental finish on the top of a wall or ridge of a roof.
Kagu :: Kagu (n.) A singular, crested, grallatorial bird (Rhinochetos jubatus), native of New Caledonia. It is gray above, paler beneath, and the feathers of the wings and tail are handsomely barred with brown, black, and gray. It is allied to the sun bittern..
Finnikin :: Finnikin (n.) A variety of pigeon, with a crest somewhat resembling the mane of a horse..
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