🌺

Cockscomb

noun

/ˈkɒkskoʊm/

Meaning

a tropical plant with bright, velvety flowers that resemble a rooster's comb

The bright red cockscomb flowers added vibrant color to the garden bed.

celosia, woolflower

red cockscomb, cockscomb flower, bright cockscomb, tropical cockscomb

a place on the coast where vessels may find shelter; a place of safety or refuge

Supreme power or authority; the authority of a state to govern itself.

an activity that is done for enjoyment; the process of making something exist again

the quality of being slippery or smooth; sometimes also refers to lewdness

a container made of woven materials used for carrying or storing things

The ability to speak or write a language easily and accurately; smoothness and ease.