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cresselle |
cresset |
cresson |
cressy |
crest |
crested
| crested cariama
| crested coral root
| crested myna
| crested penguin
| crested screamer
crested
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective crested has 3 senses
- crested(s = adj.all) Array - bearing an heraldic device; Array
- crested(s = adj.all) topknotted, tufted - (of a bird or animal) having a usually ornamental tuft or process on the head; often used in combination; "golden crested"; "crested iris"; "crested oriole"; "tufted duck"; "tufted loosestrife"
- crested(s = adj.all) plumed - (of a knight's helmet) having a decorative plume; Array
CIDE DICTIONARY
crested, a.
- Having a crest. [1913 Webster]"But laced crested helm." [1913 Webster]
- Having a crest of feathers or hair upon the head. Dryden. [1913 Webster]
- Bearing any elevated appendage like a crest, as an elevated line or ridge, or a tuft. Gray. [1913 Webster]
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