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crestals

crestals is the plural of crestal.

Meaning of crestal

Noun

crestal (plural crestals)

  1. A scale located on the crest.
    • In the arrangement of the crestals Shinisaurus closely resembles Xenosaurus (in which genus, however, the crestals are blunt and resemble ornamental tack heads) […]1955, Joel Asaph Allen, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, page 15

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Questions about crestals

What is crestals the plural of?
Crestals is the plural of crestal.

Words near crestals in the dictionary

  1. crest tile
  2. crest tiles
  3. crest-tailed mulgara
  4. crest-tailed mulgaras
  5. crestal
  6. crestals
  7. crested
  8. crested auklet
  9. crested auklets
  10. crested bellbird
  11. crested bellbirds

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