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

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