hanenkam — meaning in English

English meaning

• cockscomb noun The fleshy red crest of a rooster.
• fin noun One of the flat, wing-like parts on a fish or marine animal used for swimming and steering.
• Mohawk noun A member of the Mohawk people, one of the Iroquois nations of North America originally from the Mohawk Valley in New York.

Senses

hanenkam is used for these senses in English:

• Mohawk A hairstyle where both sides are shaved, with the hair along the crest of the head kept long, and usually styled so as to stand straight up.
• chanterelle (mushroom) A widely distributed edible mushroom, Cantharellus cibarius, being yellow and trumpet-shaped; or any similar mushroom of the genera Cantharellus, Polyozellus or Gomphus, not all of which are edible.
• cockscomb A fleshy red crest of a rooster
• fin A hairstyle, resembling the fin of a fish, in which the hair is combed and set into a vertical ridge along the top of the head from about the crown to the forehead.

cockscomb — full definition

1. noun The fleshy red crest of a rooster.
2. noun A red cap once worn by court jesters.
3. noun A yellow rattle, Rhinanthus minor (flowering plant native to Eurasia).
4. noun An annual garden plant (Celosia argentea var. cristata, syn. Celosia cristata), having showy red clusters of flowers.

fin — full definition

1. noun One of the flat, wing-like parts on a fish or marine animal used for swimming and steering.
2. noun A rigid, blade-like part sticking out from an aircraft, rocket, or vehicle to help it stay stable or steer.
3. noun A flipper worn on the foot for swimming or diving.

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