crest

n//kɹɛst//

kam, bergskam, topp, vågkam, vågtopp, hjälmprydnad, krest

  1. The summit of a hill or mountain ridge.

  2. A tuft, or other natural ornament, growing on an animal's head, for example the comb of a cockerel, the swelling on the head of a snake, the lengthened feathers of the crown or nape of bird, etc.

  3. The ridge or top of a wave.

  4. (heraldry) A bearing worn, not upon the shield, but usually on a helmet above it, sometimes (as for clerics) separately above the shield or separately as a mark for plate, in letterheads, and the like.

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