cockscomb
Nouns
- (n) garden annual with featherlike spikes of red or yellow flowers Celosia argentea cristata, Celosia cristata, common cockscomb,
- (n) a conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments coxcomb,
- (n) a cap worn by court jesters; adorned with a strip of red coxcomb,
- (n) the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds comb, coxcomb,