Looking for the meaning of the word COXCOMBS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of COXCOMBS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Cockscomb
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒkskəʊm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the crest or comb of a domestic cock.
Short Definition:crest or comb of domestic cock
Definition:
a tropical plant with a crest of tiny yellow, orange, or red flowers, grown as a pot plant.
Short Definition:tropical plant with crest of tiny yellow, orange, or red flowers
Definition:
a brightly coloured orchid of southern North America, related to the coralroots.
Short Definition:brightly coloured orchid of southern North America
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