1. (noun) cockscomb, common cockscomb, Celosia cristata, Celosia argentea cristata
garden annual with featherlike spikes of red or yellow flowers
Synonyms: comb, cockscomb, common cockscomb, coxcomb
2. (noun) coxcomb, cockscomb
a conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments
Synonyms: comb, cockscomb, common cockscomb, coxcomb
3. (noun) cockscomb, coxcomb
a cap worn by court jesters; adorned with a strip of red
Synonyms: comb, cockscomb, common cockscomb, coxcomb
4. (noun) comb, cockscomb, coxcomb
the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds
Synonyms: comb, cockscomb, combing, common cockscomb, coxcomb
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