Cor"o*nate (k?r"?-n?t), Cor"o*na`ted (-n?`t?ed), a. [L. coronatus, p. p. of coronare to crown, fr. corona. See Crown.]

1.

Having or wearing a crown.

2. Zool. (a)

Having the coronal feathers lengthened or otherwise distinguished; -- said of birds.

(b)

Girt about the spire with a row of tubercles or spines; -- said of spiral shells.

3. Biol.

Having a crest or a crownlike appendage.

 

© Webster 1913.

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