English dictionary

cockscomb

/'k/A/ks,k/oU/m/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

garden annual with featherlike spikes of red or yellow flowers

noun.plant

Synonyms celosia argentea cristata celosia cristata common cockscomb

Source: WordNet 3.0
a conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments

noun.person

Synonyms coxcomb

Source: WordNet 3.0
a cap worn by court jesters; adorned with a strip of red

noun.artifact

Source: WordNet 3.0
the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds

noun.animal

Synonyms comb coxcomb

Source: WordNet 3.0
See <u>Coxcomb</u>.

noun

Source: webster1913