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Comb (anatomy) — For other uses, see Coxcomb (disambiguation). A rooster with a large red comb. Anatomically, a comb is a fleshy growth, caruncle, or crest on the top of the head of gallinaceous birds, most notably turkeys, pheasants, and domestic chickens. Its… … Wikipedia
Cradle cap — Classification and external resources An infant with Cradle cap ICD 10 L21.0 … Wikipedia
cox|comb — «KOKS KOHM», noun. 1. a) a vain, empty headed man; conceited dandy. SYNONYM(S): fop, popinjay. b) Obsolete. a fool; simpleton. 2. = cockscomb (plant). (Cf. ↑cockscomb) 3. Obsolete. a) a strip of red cloth, jagged like the comb of a cock, formerly … Useful english dictionary
cock's-comb — cock sˈ comb or cocksˈcomb noun 1. The comb or crest on a cock s head 2. A jester s cap 3. A crest like crystalline mineral aggregate (as in cockscomb pyrites) 4. A name for various plants, esp Celosia cristata (family Amarantaceae), with a… … Useful english dictionary
Red|cap — «REHD KAP», noun. 1. a porter at a railroad station or bus station. He usually wears a red cap as part of his uniform. »No redcaps were in sight and Sam had two bags (Harper s). 2. British Slang. a military policeman. He wears a hat with a red… … Useful english dictionary
red|cap — «REHD KAP», noun. 1. a porter at a railroad station or bus station. He usually wears a red cap as part of his uniform. »No redcaps were in sight and Sam had two bags (Harper s). 2. British Slang. a military policeman. He wears a hat with a red… … Useful english dictionary
cocks|comb — «KOKS KOHM», noun. 1. the fleshy, red part on the top of a rooster s head. 2. a pointed cap somewhat like this, worn by a jester or clown. 3. Also, coxcomb. a plant with crested or feathery clusters of red, purple, white, or yellow flowers.… … Useful english dictionary
Queen bee — For other uses, see Queen bee (disambiguation). Carniolan queen bee with attendants on a honeycomb. The term queen bee is typically used to refer to an adult, mated female that lives in a honey bee colony or hive; she is usually the mother of… … Wikipedia
dress — /dres/, n., adj., v., dressed or drest, dressing. n. 1. an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece. 2. clothing; apparel; garb: The dress of the 18th century was colorful. 3. formal attire. 4. a particular… … Universalium
Custodian helmet — Crest type custodian helmet; in this case with the Hampshire Constabulary s atypical badge Custodian helmet or centurion helmet, technically known as a Home Office pattern helmet ,[1] is a helmet worn by many policemen in England and Wales … Wikipedia
