| a. | 1. | Having a crest. |
| 2. | (Zool.) Having a crest of feathers or hair upon the head. | |
| 3. | (Bott.) Bearing any elevated appendage like a crest, as an elevated line or ridge, or a tuft. |
| Adj. | 1. | crested - bearing an heraldic device |
| 2. | crested - (of a bird or animal) having a usually ornamental tuft or process on the head; often used in combination; "golden crested"; "crested iris"; "crested oriole"; "tufted duck"; "tufted loosestrife" Synonyms: topknotted, tufted | |
| 3. | crested - (of a knight's helmet) having a decorative plume Synonyms: plumed |
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