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crista-de-galo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cockscomb noun The fleshy red crest of a rooster.

Senses

crista-de-galo is used for these senses in English:

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

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.

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