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All cockscomb synonyms

cocks·comb
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noun cockscomb

  • ridge — a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
  • panache — a grand or flamboyant manner; verve; style; flair: The actor who would play Cyrano must have panache.
  • tuft — a bunch or cluster of small, usually soft and flexible parts, as feathers or hairs, attached or fixed closely together at the base and loose at the upper ends.
  • plume — a feather.
  • crown — A crown is a circular ornament, usually made of gold and jewels, which a king or queen wears on their head at official ceremonies. You can also use crown to refer to anything circular that is worn on someone's head.
  • feather — one of the horny structures forming the principal covering of birds, consisting typically of a hard, tubular portion attached to the body and tapering into a thinner, stemlike portion bearing a series of slender, barbed processes that interlock to form a flat structure on each side.
  • comb — A comb is a flat piece of plastic or metal with narrow pointed teeth along one side, which you use to tidy your hair.
  • hogback — a long, sharply crested ridge, generally formed of steeply inclined strata that are especially resistant to erosion.
  • tassel — a pendent ornament consisting commonly of a bunch of threads, small cords, or other strands hanging from a roundish knob or head, used on clothing, in jewelry, on curtains, etc.
  • aigrette — a long plume worn on hats or as a headdress, esp one of long egret feathers
  • chine — the backbone
  • mane — the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
  • caruncle — a fleshy outgrowth on the heads of certain birds, such as a cock's comb
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