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.
  1. 1.

    A fleshy red crest of a rooster

    鸡冠

  2. 2.

    A red cap once worn by court jesters

  3. 3.

    A yellow rattle, Rhinanthus minor (flowering plant native to Eurasia)

  4. 4.

    An annual garden plant (Celosia argentea var. cristata, syn. Celosia cristata), having showy red clusters of flowers

    鸡冠花

  5. 5.

    A conceited dandy

    古体
  6. 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.

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