Definition of crest

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Crest (n.) The upper curve of a horse's neck.

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Screamer :: Screamer (n.) Any one of three species of South American birds constituting the family Anhimidae, and the suborder Palamedeae. They have two spines on each wing, and the head is either crested or horned. They are easily tamed, and then serve as guardians for other poultry. The crested screamers, or chajas, belong to the genus Chauna. The horned screamer, or kamichi, is Palamedea cornuta..
Copped :: Copped (a.) Rising to a point or head; conical; pointed; crested.
Increst :: Increst (v. t.) To adorn with a crest.
Hocco :: Hocco (n.) The crested curassow; -- called also royal pheasant. See Curassow.
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..
Tappit Hen :: Tappit hen () A measuring pot holding one quart (according to some, three quarts); -- so called from a knob on the lid, thought to resemble a crested hen..
Hoopoo :: Hoopoo (n.) A European bird of the genus Upupa (U. epops), having a beautiful crest, which it can erect or depress at pleasure. Called also hoop, whoop. The name is also applied to several other species of the same genus and allied genera..
Comb :: Comb (n.) To roll over, as the top or crest of a wave; to break with a white foam, as waves..
Crest :: Crest (n.) The plume of feathers, or other decoration, worn on a helmet; the distinctive ornament of a helmet, indicating the rank of the wearer; hence, also, the helmet..
Cucullated :: Cucullated (a.) Having a hoodlike crest on the head, as certain birds, mammals, and reptiles..
Crested :: Crested (a.) Bearing any elevated appendage like a crest, as an elevated line or ridge, or a tuft..
Cargoose :: Cargoose (n.) A species of grebe (Podiceps crisratus); the crested grebe.
Crest :: Crest (n.) The upper curve of a horse's neck.
Crest :: Crest (n.) The ridge or top of a wave.
Crested :: Crested (a.) Having a crest of feathers or hair upon the head.
Thorntail :: Thorntail (n.) A beautiful South American humming bird (Gouldia Popelairii), having the six outer tail feathers long, slender, and pointed. The head is ornamented with a long, pointed crest..
Crestfallen :: Crestfallen (a.) With hanging head; hence, dispirited; dejected; cowed..
Morepork :: Morepork (n.) The Australian crested goatsucker (Aegotheles Novae-Hollandiae). Also applied to other allied birds, as Podargus Cuveiri..
Crested :: Crested (a.) Having a crest.
Combless :: Combless (a.) Without a comb or crest; as, a combless cock..
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