verb🔗ShareParticularly with reference to waves, to reach a peak."The wave crested just before it crashed onto the shore. "nauticalweatheroceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo reach the crest of (a hill or mountain)"The hikers crested the small hill, then enjoyed the view from the top. "geographynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo furnish with, or surmount as, a crest; to serve as a crest for."The hill was crested with a row of tall, swaying pine trees. "appearanceheraldryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo mark with lines or streaks like waving plumes."The artist crested the bird's wings with delicate white strokes, giving them a feathered, plume-like appearance. "appearancenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHaving a crest, or ornamental tuft (on an animal) or plume (on a helmet)."The crested bird perched on the feeder, its bright red feathers standing out against the snow. "appearanceanimalbirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
