Definition of 'coxcomb'

Noun

1. a conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments
      Synonyms: cockscomb
2. a cap worn by court jesters; adorned with a strip of red
      Synonyms: cockscomb
3. the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds
      Synonyms: comb cockscomb

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