coxcomb, n. [fop], [dandy], [dude], popinjay, [exquisite].

coy, a. [shy], [modest], [retiring], [demure], [reserved].

cozy, a. [snug]; [talkative], chatty, [sociable].

crab, n. crustacean, mollusk.

crabbed, a. See cross.

crabs, n. pl. Cancer, Crustacea, Mollusca, Brachyura. Associated words: crustacean, cancriform, cancerite, cancrine, cancroid, lobster, carcinology, brachyurean, cancrivorous, cancrophagous, carcinoid, carcinomorphic.

crack, n. [chink], [crevice], [cranny], fissure, [rift], [rime], [rent], [cleft], interstice; [rupture], [breach], [flaw]; [report], [clap], pop, [explosion], [snap].

crack, v. [break], [chop], [cleave], [split], [rift], [snap].

crack, a. (Colloq.) [first-rate], [excellent], [fine], [capital], first-class.

cracked, a. (Colloq.) [crotchety], [eccentric], [crazy].