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| pi·le·ate [ plee ət, píllee ət ] or pi·le·at·ed [ plee àytəd, píllee àytəd ] |
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1. crested: describes the condition in which a bird has a crest of feathers on its head
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2. with cap-shaped part: describes a fungus that has a cap-shaped upper part pileus
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| [Early 18th century. < Latin pileatus "wearing a felt cap" < pileus "felt cap"] |
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