carrotage

/ˌkarəˈtɑːʒ/

Definitions

1. noun

a term used in heraldry to describe a carrot-shaped or tapered tine on a coat of arms.

“The heraldic expert carefully analyzed the coat of arms, noting the unique carrotage of the family crest.”

Synonyms

  • ornament
  • tine

Antonyms

  • abomination
  • blemish