Kalmar "cockcomb na kowa" yawanci yana nufin shuka da aka sani a kimiyance kamar Celosia argentea var. cristata, wanda ke da siffa ta musamman ta inflorescence mai kama da tsefe na zakara ko zakara. Ana kuma kiran shukar kawai "cockscomb" ko "cockscomb". A ma’ana ta alama, kalmar “cockscomb” tana iya nufin mutum mai girman kai ko wawa, duk da cewa wannan amfani ba shi da yawa a Turancin zamani.