English to English
crest

(kr/E/st
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noun (n)
- the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave(noun.location)source: wordnet30
- (heraldry) in medieval times, an emblem used to decorate a helmet(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- a showy growth of e.g. feathers or skin on the head of a bird or other animal(noun.animal)source: wordnet30
- A tuft, or other excrescence or natural ornament, growing on an animal's head; the comb of a cock; the swelling on the head of a serpent; the lengthened feathers of the crown or nape of bird, etc.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- reach a high point(verb.motion)Example:
The river crested last night.
source: wordnet30 - To furnish with, or surmount as, a crest; to serve as a crest for.(verb)source: webster1913
- To form a crest.(verb)source: webster1913