crested : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: crested	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for crested
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
crested adj bearing an heraldic device (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" Synonym(s): crested, topknotted, tufted (of a knight's helmet) having a decorative plume Synonym(s): crested, plumed
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Crested \Crest"ed\ (kr[ecr]st"[ecr]d), a. 1. Having a crest. But laced crested helm. --Dryden. 2. (Zo[94]l.) Having a crest of feathers or hair upon the head. [bd]The crested bird.[b8] --Dryden. 3. (Bott.) Bearing any elevated appendage like a crest, as an elevated line or ridge, or a tuft. --Gray.