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| cocks·comb [ kóks km ] (plural cocks·combs) |
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1. crest of rooster: the red fleshy crest that grows on the top of a rooster's head
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2. plant with crest of red flowers: a tropical plant often grown as a houseplant. Flowers: orange or red, appearing as a broad crest or plume resembling a cockscomb. Latin name Celosia cristata.
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3. fashion Another spelling of coxcomb (sense 1)
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