Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CRESTED

a.[from crest. ] 1. Wearing a crest; adorned with a crest or plume; having a comb; as a crested helmet; a crested cock.
2. In natural history, having a tuft like a crest.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CRESTED

CRESTED Crest "ed (krst "d ), a.

 

1. Having a crest. But laced crested helm. Dryden.

 

2. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: Having a crest of feathers or hair upon the head. "The crested bird. " Dryden.

 

3. (Bott. )

 

Defn: Bearing any elevated appendage like a crest, as an elevated line or ridge, or a tuft. Gray.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

crested

crest ed |ˈkrestid krɛstəd | ▶adjective 1 (of a bird or other animal ) having a comb or tuft of feathers, fur, or skin on the head: the crested drake mandarin duck | a plush-crested jay. 2 emblazoned with a coat of arms or other emblem: crested notepaper.

 

crested newt

crested newt (also great crested newt ) ▶noun a large Eurasian newt, the male of which has a tall crest along the back and tail during the breeding season. Also called warty newt. ●Triturus cristatus, family Salamandridae.

 

crested tit

crest ed tit ▶noun a small European tit (songbird ) with a short crest, living chiefly in coniferous woodland. [Parus cristatus, family Paridae. ]

 

crested wood ibis

crest ed wood i bis ▶noun see wood ibis ( sense 2 ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

crested

crest ¦ed |ˈkrɛstɪd | ▶adjective 1 (of a bird or other animal ) having a comb or tuft of feathers, fur, or skin on the head: the crested drake mandarin duck | [ in combination ] : a plush-crested jay. 2 emblazoned with a coat of arms or other emblem: crested notepaper.

 

crested newt

crested newt (also great crested newt ) ▶noun a large Eurasian newt, the male of which has a tall crest along the back and tail during the breeding season. Also called warty newt. ●Triturus cristatus, family Salamandridae.

 

crested tit

crest ¦ed tit ▶noun a small European tit (songbird ) with a short crest, living chiefly in coniferous woodland. ●Parus cristatus, family Paridae.

 

crested wood ibis

crest ¦ed wood ibis ▶noun see wood ibis ( sense 2 ).

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

crested

cr é st ed /-ɪd /形容詞 1 〖名詞 の前で 〗とさかのある 〈鳥など 〉.2 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗羽飾りの付いた ; 家紋 [紋章 ]の付いた ; 紋章入りの 〈便せんなど 〉.