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crista-de-galo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cockscomb noun The soft red growth on top of a rooster's head.

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 soft red growth on top of a rooster's head.
  2. noun A red hat once worn by court jesters.
  3. noun A flowering plant native to Europe and Asia, also called yellow rattle.
  4. noun A garden plant that lives for a single year and bears bright, showy red flower clusters.
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