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Wave's peak

We have found the following answers matching the query 'Wave's peak' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Wave's peak crossword clue was last seen on December 9 2022 in the popular Wall Street Journal Crossword.

RankAnswerCluePublisher
99%CRESTWave's peakWall Street Journal

Definition

• A tuft, or other excrescence or natural ornament, growing on an animal's head; the comb of a cock; the swelling on the head of a serpent; the lengthened feathers of the crown or nape of bird, etc.
• The plume of feathers, or other decoration, worn on a helmet; the distinctive ornament of a helmet, indicating the rank of the wearer; hence, also, the helmet.
• A bearing worn, not upon the shield, but usually above it, or separately as an ornament for plate, liveries, and the like. It is a relic of the ancient cognizance. See Cognizance, 4.
• The upper curve of a horse's neck.
• The ridge or top of a wave.
• The summit of a hill or mountain ridge.
• The helm or head, as typical of a high spirit; pride; courage.
• The ornamental finishing which surmounts the ridge of a roof, canopy, etc.
• The top line of a slope or embankment.
• To furnish with, or surmount as, a crest; to serve as a crest for.
• To mark with lines or streaks, like, or regarded as like, waving plumes.
• To form a crest.

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