| Main Entry: |
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| Part of Speech: |
noun |
| Definition: |
topknot on head of animal |
| Synonyms: |
aigrette, caruncle, chine, cockscomb, comb,
crown, feather, hogback, mane,
panache, plume,
ridge, tassel, tuft
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| Notes: |
a wave's foamy top is its crest; spray blown up from wave tops is spindrift |