cockscomb   (TTS Sound)

The noun cockscomb has 4 senses

• cockscomb, common cockscomb, Celosia cristata, Celosia argentea cristata -- (garden annual with featherlike spikes of red or yellow flowers)


• coxcomb, cockscomb -- (a conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments)


• cockscomb, coxcomb -- (a cap worn by court jesters; adorned with a strip of red)


• comb, cockscomb, coxcomb -- (the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds)