Definition of crest

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

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Tidley :: Tidley (n.) The goldcrest.
Hocco :: Hocco (n.) The crested curassow; -- called also royal pheasant. See Curassow.
Finnikin :: Finnikin (n.) A variety of pigeon, with a crest somewhat resembling the mane of a horse..
Pannikel :: Pannikel (n.) The brainpan, or skull; hence, the crest..
Undercrest :: Undercrest (v. t.) To support as a crest; to bear.
Goldcrest :: Goldcrest (n.) The European golden-crested kinglet (Regulus cristatus, or R. regulus); -- called also golden-crested wren, and golden wren. The name is also sometimes applied to the American golden-crested kinglet. See Kinglet..
Soulili :: Soulili (n.) A long-tailed, crested Javan monkey (Semnopithecus mitratus). The head, the crest, and the upper surface of the tail, are black..
Harpy :: Harpy (n.) A large and powerful, double-crested, short-winged American eagle (Thrasaetus harpyia). It ranges from Texas to Brazil..
Marshal :: Marshal (v. t.) To dispose in due order, as the different quarterings on an escutcheon, or the different crests when several belong to an achievement..
Crest :: Crest (n.) The top line of a slope or embankment.
Cristate :: Cristate (a.) Crested.
Copped :: Copped (a.) Rising to a point or head; conical; pointed; crested.
Simpai :: Simpai (n.) A long-tailed monkey (Semnopitchecus melalophus) native of Sumatra. It has a crest of black hair. The forehead and cheeks are fawn color, the upper parts tawny and red, the under parts white. Called also black-crested monkey, and sinpae..
Anticlinal :: Anticlinal (n.) The crest or line in which strata slope or dip in opposite directions.
Crested :: Crested (a.) Bearing any elevated appendage like a crest, as an elevated line or ridge, or a tuft..
Topknot :: Topknot (n.) A crest or knot of feathers upon the head or top, as of a bird; also, an orgamental knot worn on top of the head, as by women..
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..
Cockshead :: Cockshead (n.) A leguminous herb (Onobrychis Caput-galli), having small spiny-crested pods..
Cargoose :: Cargoose (n.) A species of grebe (Podiceps crisratus); the crested grebe.
Comb :: Comb (n.) To roll over, as the top or crest of a wave; to break with a white foam, as waves..
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