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crest, cockatoo, cockscomb

Auslan SignbankDictionarycrest1a
Statussigned english from Australasian Signed English From Auslan Signbank · #lexis.signed-english Where it’s usedeverywhere used across Australia From Find Sign · #everywhere Western Australia used in Western Australia From Find Sign · #wa Northern Territory used in the Northern Territory From Find Sign · #nt South Australia used in South Australia From Find Sign · #sa Queensland used in Queensland From Find Sign · #qld New South Wales used in New South Wales From Find Sign · #nsw ACT used in the Australian Capital Territory From Find Sign · #act Victoria used in Victoria From Find Sign · #vic Tasmania used in Tasmania From Find Sign · #tas Formtranslucent the link to its meaning is clear once known From Auslan Signbank · #iconicity.translucent onehand made with one hand From Auslan Signbank · #phonology.onehand
As a Noun: 1. A tuft of feathers on the top of a bird's head. English = crest. 2. A kind of parrot that has a crest on its head. English = cockatoo. 3. The red growth that a cock (rooster) has on its head. English = cockscomb. 4. A young person who dresses in a very noticeable and unconventional way, for example by having brightly coloured or spiked hair and wearing metal chains. English = punk. Note: 1. The movement may also go in the opposite direction (from the front of the head to the back of the head) without any change in meaning.