cockscomb
n. 鸡冠, 鸡冠花, 鸡冠帽
词形变化
cockscombs
复数
cockscombs
别名
cock's comb
coxcomb
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A fleshy red crest of a rooster
鸡冠
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2.
A red cap once worn by court jesters
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3.
A yellow rattle, Rhinanthus minor (flowering plant native to Eurasia)
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4.
An annual garden plant (Celosia argentea var. cristata, syn. Celosia cristata), having showy red clusters of flowers
鸡冠花
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5.
A conceited dandy
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6.
A serrated cleat once fitted to the yards of a square-rigged ship and used when the sail was being reefed
航海 交通
词汇关系
词源
From Middle English cokkes comb; equivalent to cock + -s- + comb.
来源:wiktionary