cockscomb in Irish
cockscomb in Irish is círín coiligh — cockscomb means the soft red growth on top of a rooster's head.
cockscomb in Irish
círín coiligh
A fleshy red crest of a rooster
What does "cockscomb" mean?
- noun The soft red growth on top of a rooster's head.
- noun A red hat once worn by court jesters.
- noun A flowering plant native to Europe and Asia, also called yellow rattle.
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noun A garden plant that lives for a single year and bears bright, showy red flower clusters.
"She saw a square picture framed in the window, two whitewashed cottages each with a little winding path, a bed of red and yellow cockscomb, a sloping field, a row of gum-trees, a child in a blue sunbonnet carrying a basket."
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- She saw a square picture framed in the window, two whitewashed cottages each with a little winding path, a bed of red and yellow cockscomb, a sloping field, a row of gum-trees, a child in a blue sunbonnet carrying a basket.
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What is "cockscomb" in Irish?
"cockscomb" in Irish is círín coiligh. cockscomb means: The soft red growth on top of a rooster's head.
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