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1. A ridge, especially a bony ridge.
See: crista.
2. The ridge of the neck of a male animal, especially of a stallion or bull.
3. Feathers on the top of a bird's head, or fin rays on the top of a fish's head.
Synonyms: crista.
Origin: L. Crista
(05 Mar 2000)
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