crested has definitions from the field of heraldry
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[ adjective ] (heraldry) bearing an heraldic device

Used in print

(Christopher Davis, First Family....)

He had eaten almost nothing on the crested , three sectioned plate and had drunk about half the milk in its paper container .

Related terms

heraldry adorned

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[ adjective ] (of a bird or animal) having a usually ornamental tuft or process on the head; often used in combination

Synonyms

tufted topknotted

Examples

"golden crested" "crested iris" "crested oriole" "tufted duck" "tufted loosestrife"

Related terms

animal adorned

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[ adjective ] (of a knight's helmet) having a decorative plume

Synonyms

plumed

Related terms

adorned

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