The mountain was named ofcockscombfor its summit and subpeak together looks likecockscombin the distance.
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It is described as having a bright redcockscomband spits an equally brilliant-hued fire.
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Its name means the big comb, referring its resemblance to acockscomb.
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His repertoire included placing a latex glove over his head and inflating it by blowing through his nose, the fingers of the glove extending above his head like acockscomb.
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Adult chickens have a fleshy crest on their heads called a comb, orcockscomb, and hanging flaps of skin either side under their beaks called wattles.
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