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crested (encz) | crested,chocholatý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
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Crested (gcide) | Crest \Crest\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Crested; p. pr. & vb. n.
Cresting.]
1. To furnish with, or surmount as, a crest; to serve as a
crest for.
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His legs bestrid the ocean, his reared arm
Crested the world. --Shak.
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Mid groves of clouds that crest the mountain's brow.
--Wordsworth.
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2. To mark with lines or streaks, like, or regarded as like,
waving plumes.
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Like as the shining sky in summer's night, . . .
Is crested with lines of fiery light. --Spenser.
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Crested (gcide) | Crested \Crest"ed\ (kr[e^]st"[e^]d), a.
1. Having a crest.
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But laced crested helm. --Dryden.
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2. (Zool.) Having a crest of feathers or hair upon the head.
"The crested bird." --Dryden.
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3. (Bott.) Bearing any elevated appendage like a crest, as an
elevated line or ridge, or a tuft. --Gray.
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crested (gcide) | decorated \decorated\ adj.
having decorations. [Narrower terms: {beaded, beady,
bejeweled, bejewelled, bespangled, gemmed, jeweled, jewelled,
sequined, spangled, spangly}; bedaubed; {bespectacled,
monocled, spectacled}; braided; {brocaded, embossed,
raised}; buttony; carbuncled; {champleve, cloisonne,
enameled}; crested, plumed having a decorative plume);
crested, top-knotted, topknotted, tufted; crested;
embellished, ornamented, ornate; embroidered; {encircled,
ringed, wreathed}; {fancied up, gussied, gussied up, tricked
out}; feathery, feathered, plumy; {frilled, frilly,
ruffled}; fringed; gilt-edged; inflamed; inlaid;
inwrought; laced; mosaic, tessellated; {paneled,
wainscoted}; studded; tapestried; tasseled, tasselled;
tufted; clinquant, tinseled, tinselly; tricked-out]
Also See: clothed, fancy. Antonym: unadorned.
Syn: adorned.
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crested (wn) | crested
adj 1: bearing an heraldic device
2: (of a bird or animal) having a usually ornamental tuft or
process on the head; often used in combination; "golden
crested"; "crested iris"; "crested oriole"; "tufted duck";
"tufted loosestrife" [syn: crested, topknotted, tufted]
3: (of a knight's helmet) having a decorative plume [syn:
crested, plumed] |
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crested cariama (encz) | crested cariama, n: |
crested coral root (encz) | crested coral root, n: |
crested myna (encz) | crested myna, n: |
crested penguin (encz) | crested penguin, n: |
crested screamer (encz) | crested screamer, n: |
crested swift (encz) | crested swift, n: |
crested wheat grass (encz) | crested wheat grass, n: |
crested wheatgrass (encz) | crested wheatgrass, n: |
fairway crested wheat grass (encz) | fairway crested wheat grass, n: |
golden-crested kinglet (encz) | golden-crested kinglet, n: |
great crested grebe (encz) | great crested grebe, n: |
sulphur-crested cockatoo (encz) | sulphur-crested cockatoo, n: |
black-crested monkey (gcide) | Simpai \Sim"pai\, n.[Malay simpei.] (Zool.)
A long-tailed monkey (Semnopitchecus melalophus) native of
Sumatra. It has a crest of black hair. The forehead and
cheeks are fawn color, the upper parts tawny and red, the
under parts white. Called also black-crested monkey, and
sinpae.
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broad-crested cockatoo (gcide) | Cockatoo \Cock`a*too"\ (k[o^]k`[.a]*t[=oo]"), n. [Malayan
kakat[=u]a.] (Zool.)
A bird of the Parrot family, of the subfamily Cacatuin[ae],
having a short, strong, and much curved beak, and the head
ornamented with a crest, which can be raised or depressed at
will. There are several genera and many species; as the
broad-crested cockatoo (Plictolophus cristatus or
Cacatua cristatus), the sulphur-crested (Cacatua galerita
or Plictolophus galeritus), etc. The palm cockatoo or
great black cockatoo of Australia is {Probosciger
aterrimus} (formerly Microglossus aterrimus).
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Crested (gcide) | Crest \Crest\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Crested; p. pr. & vb. n.
Cresting.]
1. To furnish with, or surmount as, a crest; to serve as a
crest for.
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His legs bestrid the ocean, his reared arm
Crested the world. --Shak.
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Mid groves of clouds that crest the mountain's brow.
--Wordsworth.
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2. To mark with lines or streaks, like, or regarded as like,
waving plumes.
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Like as the shining sky in summer's night, . . .
Is crested with lines of fiery light. --Spenser.
[1913 Webster]Crested \Crest"ed\ (kr[e^]st"[e^]d), a.
1. Having a crest.
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But laced crested helm. --Dryden.
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2. (Zool.) Having a crest of feathers or hair upon the head.
"The crested bird." --Dryden.
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3. (Bott.) Bearing any elevated appendage like a crest, as an
elevated line or ridge, or a tuft. --Gray.
[1913 Webster]decorated \decorated\ adj.
having decorations. [Narrower terms: {beaded, beady,
bejeweled, bejewelled, bespangled, gemmed, jeweled, jewelled,
sequined, spangled, spangly}; bedaubed; {bespectacled,
monocled, spectacled}; braided; {brocaded, embossed,
raised}; buttony; carbuncled; {champleve, cloisonne,
enameled}; crested, plumed having a decorative plume);
crested, top-knotted, topknotted, tufted; crested;
embellished, ornamented, ornate; embroidered; {encircled,
ringed, wreathed}; {fancied up, gussied, gussied up, tricked
out}; feathery, feathered, plumy; {frilled, frilly,
ruffled}; fringed; gilt-edged; inflamed; inlaid;
inwrought; laced; mosaic, tessellated; {paneled,
wainscoted}; studded; tapestried; tasseled, tasselled;
tufted; clinquant, tinseled, tinselly; tricked-out]
Also See: clothed, fancy. Antonym: unadorned.
Syn: adorned.
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Crested oriole (gcide) | Oriole \O"ri*ole\, n. [OF. oriol, oriouz, orieus, F. loriot (for
l'oriol), fr. L. aureolus golden, dim. of aureus golden, fr.
aurum gold. Cf. Aureole, Oriel, Loriot.] (Zool.)
(a) Any one of various species of Old World singing birds of
the family Oriolidae. They are usually conspicuously
colored with yellow and black. The European or golden
oriole (Oriolus galbula, or Oriolus oriolus) has a
very musical flutelike note.
(b) In America, any one of several species of the genus
Icterus, belonging to the family Icteridae. See
Baltimore oriole, and Orchard oriole, under
Orchard.
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Crested oriole. (Zool.) See Cassican.
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crested plumed having a decorative plume (gcide) | decorated \decorated\ adj.
having decorations. [Narrower terms: {beaded, beady,
bejeweled, bejewelled, bespangled, gemmed, jeweled, jewelled,
sequined, spangled, spangly}; bedaubed; {bespectacled,
monocled, spectacled}; braided; {brocaded, embossed,
raised}; buttony; carbuncled; {champleve, cloisonne,
enameled}; crested, plumed having a decorative plume);
crested, top-knotted, topknotted, tufted; crested;
embellished, ornamented, ornate; embroidered; {encircled,
ringed, wreathed}; {fancied up, gussied, gussied up, tricked
out}; feathery, feathered, plumy; {frilled, frilly,
ruffled}; fringed; gilt-edged; inflamed; inlaid;
inwrought; laced; mosaic, tessellated; {paneled,
wainscoted}; studded; tapestried; tasseled, tasselled;
tufted; clinquant, tinseled, tinselly; tricked-out]
Also See: clothed, fancy. Antonym: unadorned.
Syn: adorned.
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crested top-knotted topknotted tufted (gcide) | decorated \decorated\ adj.
having decorations. [Narrower terms: {beaded, beady,
bejeweled, bejewelled, bespangled, gemmed, jeweled, jewelled,
sequined, spangled, spangly}; bedaubed; {bespectacled,
monocled, spectacled}; braided; {brocaded, embossed,
raised}; buttony; carbuncled; {champleve, cloisonne,
enameled}; crested, plumed having a decorative plume);
crested, top-knotted, topknotted, tufted; crested;
embellished, ornamented, ornate; embroidered; {encircled,
ringed, wreathed}; {fancied up, gussied, gussied up, tricked
out}; feathery, feathered, plumy; {frilled, frilly,
ruffled}; fringed; gilt-edged; inflamed; inlaid;
inwrought; laced; mosaic, tessellated; {paneled,
wainscoted}; studded; tapestried; tasseled, tasselled;
tufted; clinquant, tinseled, tinselly; tricked-out]
Also See: clothed, fancy. Antonym: unadorned.
Syn: adorned.
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fire-crested wren (gcide) | Firecrest \Fire"crest`\, n. (Zool.)
A small European kinglet (Regulus ignicapillus), having a
bright red crest; -- called also fire-crested wren.
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golden-crested wren (gcide) | Goldcrest \Gold"crest`\ (g[=o]ld"kr[e^]st`), n. (Zool.)
The European golden-crested kinglet (Regulus cristatus, or
Regulus regulus); -- called also golden-crested wren, and
golden wren. The name is also sometimes applied to the
American golden-crested kinglet. See Kinglet.
[1913 Webster]Kinglet \King"let\, n.
1. A little king; a weak or insignificant king. --Carlyle.
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2. (Zool.) Any one of several species of small singing birds
of the genus Regulus and family Sylviid[ae].
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Note: The golden-crowned kinglet (Regulus satrapa), and the
rubycrowned kinglet (Regulus calendula), are the most
common American species. The common English kinglet
(Regulus cristatus) is also called {golden-crested
wren}, moonie, and marigold finch. The kinglets are
often popularly called wrens, both in America and
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Hair-crested stork (gcide) | Stork \Stork\, n. [AS. storc; akin to G. storch, OHG. storah,
Icel. storkr, Dan. & Sw. stork, and perhaps to Gr. ? a
vulture.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of large wading birds of the
family Ciconidae, having long legs and a long, pointed
bill. They are found both in the Old World and in America,
and belong to Ciconia and several allied genera. The
European white stork (Ciconia alba) is the best known. It
commonly makes its nests on the top of a building, a chimney,
a church spire, or a pillar. The black stork ({Ciconia
nigra}) is native of Asia, Africa, and Europe.
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Black-necked stork, the East Indian jabiru.
Hair-crested stork, the smaller adjutant of India
(Leptoptilos Javanica).
Giant stork, the adjutant.
Marabou stork. See Marabou. -- Saddle-billed stork, the
African jabiru. See Jabiru.
Stork's bill (Bot.), any plant of the genus Pelargonium;
-- so called in allusion to the beaklike prolongation of
the axis of the receptacle of its flower. See
Pelargonium.
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Red-crested poachard (gcide) | Poachard \Poach"ard\ (p[=o]ch"[~e]rd), n. [From Poach to
stab.] [Written also pocard, pochard.] (Zool.)
(a) A common European duck (Aythya ferina); -- called also
goldhead, poker, and fresh-water widgeon, or
red-headed widgeon.
(b) The American redhead, which is closely allied to the
European poachard.
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Red-crested poachard (Zool.), an Old World duck ({Branta
rufina}).
Scaup poachard, the scaup duck.
Tufted poachard, a scaup duck (Aythya cristata, or
Fuligula cristata), native of Europe and Asia.
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crested cariama (wn) | crested cariama
n 1: Brazilian Cariama; sole representative of the genus Cariama
[syn: crested cariama, seriema, Cariama cristata] |
crested coral root (wn) | crested coral root
n 1: orchid with yellowish-brown flowers with dark veins;
southeastern Arizona to the eastern United States [syn:
crested coral root, Hexalectris spicata] |
crested myna (wn) | crested myna
n 1: dark brown crested bird of southeastern Asia [syn: {crested
myna}, Acridotheres tristis] |
crested penguin (wn) | crested penguin
n 1: small penguin of the Falkland Islands and New Zealand [syn:
rock hopper, crested penguin] |
crested screamer (wn) | crested screamer
n 1: distinguished from the horned screamer by a feathery crest
on the back of the head |
crested swift (wn) | crested swift
n 1: birds of southeast Asia and East Indies differing from true
swifts in having upright crests and nesting in trees [syn:
tree swift, crested swift] |
crested wheat grass (wn) | crested wheat grass
n 1: Eurasian grass grown in United States great plains area for
forage and erosion control [syn: crested wheatgrass,
crested wheat grass, fairway crested wheat grass,
Agropyron cristatum] |
crested wheatgrass (wn) | crested wheatgrass
n 1: Eurasian grass grown in United States great plains area for
forage and erosion control [syn: crested wheatgrass,
crested wheat grass, fairway crested wheat grass,
Agropyron cristatum] |
fairway crested wheat grass (wn) | fairway crested wheat grass
n 1: Eurasian grass grown in United States great plains area for
forage and erosion control [syn: crested wheatgrass,
crested wheat grass, fairway crested wheat grass,
Agropyron cristatum] |
golden-crested kinglet (wn) | golden-crested kinglet
n 1: European kinglet with a black-bordered yellow crown patch
[syn: goldcrest, golden-crested kinglet, {Regulus
regulus}] |
great crested grebe (wn) | great crested grebe
n 1: large Old World grebe with black ear tufts [syn: {great
crested grebe}, Podiceps cristatus] |
sulphur-crested cockatoo (wn) | sulphur-crested cockatoo
n 1: white cockatoo with a yellow erectile crest [syn: {sulphur-
crested cockatoo}, Kakatoe galerita, Cacatua galerita] |
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