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Pileate
Pileate
a.
Having the form of a cap for the head.
(Zoöl.)
Having a crest covering the pileus, or whole top of the head.
Pileated woodpecker
(Zoöl.)
,
a large American woodpecker (
Ceophloeus pileatus
). It is black, with a bright red pointed crest. Called also
logcock
, and
woodcock
.
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