topknot
[ top-not ]
/ ˈtɒpˌnɒt /
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noun
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topknot
/ (ˈtɒpˌnɒt) /
noun
a crest, tuft, decorative bow, chignon, etc, on the top of the head
any of several European flatfishes of the genus Zeugopterus and related genera, esp Z. punctatus, which has an oval dark brown body marked with darker blotches: family Bothidae (turbot, etc)
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