crests is a form of:

Crest



noun
1.
(A tuft or fleshy outgrowth, a design above the shield on a coat of arms, or used separately on a seal or notepaper of some animals or birds. -a Crest plume or emblem on a helmet) ជួរកំពូលភ្នំ, ទ្រនុង, ដំបូល, កំពូលរលក, សំណុំរោមលើក្បាលបក្សី crest of a bird កញ្ចុំស្លាប (លើក្បាល) / crest of a cock សិរ, crest of a shield វរលញ្ឆករ, crest of a hill កំពូល
Example: The family crest.
verbpast tense: crested ; past participle: crested ; present participle: cresting ;
1.
(INTRANSITIVE) (To form or reach a crest) waves crest បែកជាពពុះឡើង
Example: The crest of a wave; the crest of a hill, Green woods crest the hills.
2.
(TRANSITIVE) (to of peacock provide with a crest, to reach the top of) crest the head ដាក់សំណុំស្លាបកំប៉ោយចំពីលើ, crest a hill ទៅដល់កំពូល
  • alveolar crest
    - គែមរណ្ដៅធ្មេញ, ទ្រនុងរណ្ដៅធ្មេញ
  • crest (of bone)
    - ទ្រនុងនៃឆ្អឹងមួយ
  • neural crest
    - ផ្នែកខាងចុងនៃកោសិកាដែលបង្កើតកោសិកាសរសៃប្រសាទ
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
The top line of a slope or embankment.
2.
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.
3.
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.
4.
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.
5.
The upper curve of a horse's neck.
6.
The ridge or top of a wave.
7.
The summit of a hill or mountain ridge.
8.
The helm or head, as typical of a high spirit; pride; courage.
9.
The ornamental finishing which surmounts the ridge of a roof, canopy, etc.
verbpast tense: crested ; past participle: crested ; present participle: cresting ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) To furnish with, or surmount as, a crest; to serve as a crest for.
2.
(TRANSITIVE) To mark with lines or streaks, like, or regarded as like, waving plumes.
3.
(INTRANSITIVE) To form a crest.
1.
acme, apex, head, pinnacle, summit, top
1.
base, bottom, foot