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crestie (plural cresties)

1. (informal) A crested gecko (Correlophus ciliatus).
   • [2017 December 12, Kimberly Kay Lucas, “Crested Gecko Care And Information”, in Reptiles Magazine‎, archived from the original on 30 November 2022:

     "Cresteds," or "cresties," as they are commonly called, are docile in nature and relatively calm and easy to handle as pets.]

   • 2019 March 1, Owen Maercks, “Taking Care of Ball Pythons”, in Pet Business‎, archived from the original on 2020-10-20:

     More recently, crested geckos have become the "It" reptile pet. […] Corn snakes are popular to this day, and I have no reason to think that cresties will not continue in popular favor.

   • 2020 September 12, Kevin N., “How to Breed Crested Geckos?”, in My Crested Gecko‎, archived from the original on 2022-07-06:

     A female crestie lays an average of 6 to 10 clutches during the breading season which lasts about 8 months.

   • 2021 January 5, Mark Mancini, “The Cute Crested Gecko, Once Thought Extinct, Is Now Bred by the Thousands”, in HowStuffWorks‎, archived from the original on 2022-06-29:

     Cresties grow to be around 8 inches (20 centimeters) long, with their tails accounting for almost half of that body length.

2. (informal) A crested tit (Lophophanes cristatus).
3. (Northern England, birdwatching) A great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus).

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