COCKSCOMB
\kˈɒkskə͡ʊm], \kˈɒkskəʊm], \k_ˈɒ_k_s_k_əʊ_m]\
Definitions of COCKSCOMB
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
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garden annual with featherlike spikes of red or yellow flowers
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the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds
By Princeton University
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garden annual with featherlike spikes of red or yellow flowers
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the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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See Coxcomb.
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A plant (Celosia cristata), of many varieties, cultivated for its broad, fantastic spikes of brilliant flowers; - sometimes called garden cockscomb. Also the Pedicularis, or lousewort, the Rhinanthus Crista-galli, and the Onobrychis Crista-galli.
By Oddity Software
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See Coxcomb.
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A plant (Celosia cristata), of many varieties, cultivated for its broad, fantastic spikes of brilliant flowers; - sometimes called garden cockscomb. Also the Pedicularis, or lousewort, the Rhinanthus Crista-galli, and the Onobrychis Crista-galli.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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