Crested can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.
Adjective |
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| crested - bearing an heraldic device | ||
| crested - (of a bird or animal) having a usually ornamental tuft or process on the head; often used in combination; "golden crested"; "crested iris"; "crested oriole"; "tufted duck"; "tufted loosestrife" | ||
| crested - (of a knight's helmet) having a decorative plume | ||
Verb |
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| crest - reach a high point; "The river crested last night" | ||
| crest - lie at the top of; "Snow capped the mountains" |
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| 1. | adj. | Golden crested. | |
| 2. | adj. | Crested iris. | |
| 3. | adj. | Crested oriole. | |
| 4. | verb | When Tom crested the hill, he had a commanding view of the valley below. | |
| 5. | verb | As the waves crested about them, Tom and Mary clung desperately to the gunwales of their lifeboat. | |
| 6. | verb | Two flashes of lightning, following each other very closely, showed in the distance the grey turrets of Wolf's Crag, and, more nearly, the rollowing billows of the ocean, crested suddenly with red and dazzling light. |
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| adj. | |
| Golden crested. |
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| Crested iris. |
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| Crested oriole. |
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| verb | |
| When Tom crested the hill, he had a commanding view of the valley below. | |
| As the waves crested about them, Tom and Mary clung desperately to the gunwales of their lifeboat. | |
| Two flashes of lightning, following each other very closely, showed in the distance the grey turrets of Wolf's Crag, and, more nearly, the rollowing billows of the ocean, crested suddenly with red and dazzling light. | |