COCKSCOMB


Meaning of COCKSCOMB in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkäks-ˌkōm ]

noun

Date: 1534

1. : coxcomb

2. : a garden plant ( Celosia cristata ) of the amaranth family grown for its flowers

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.