Definition of Cockscomb

1. Noun. Garden annual with featherlike spikes of red or yellow flowers.


2. Noun. A conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments.
Exact synonyms: Coxcomb
Generic synonyms: Beau, Clotheshorse, Dandy, Dude, Fashion Plate, Fop, Gallant, Sheik, Swell

3. Noun. A cap worn by court jesters; adorned with a strip of red.
Exact synonyms: Coxcomb
Generic synonyms: Cap

4. Noun. The fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds.
Exact synonyms: Comb, Coxcomb
Generic synonyms: Crest
Group relationships: Gallinacean, Gallinaceous Bird

Definition of Cockscomb

1. n. See Coxcomb.

Definition of Cockscomb

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cockscomb

cockneyfied
cockneyfies
cockneyfy
cockneyfying
cockneyish
cockneyism
cockneyisms
cockneys
cocknify
cockpit
cockpits
cockroach
cockroaches
cockroaches
cocks
cockscomb (current term)
cockscombs
cockscomb ulcer
cocksfoot
cocksfoots
cockshies
cockshot
cockshots
cockshut
cockshuts
cockshy
cocksier
cocksiest
cockspur
cockspurs

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