'Blackcap' definitions:
Definition of 'blackcap'
(from WordNet)
noun
Raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit [syn: black raspberry, blackcap, blackcap raspberry, thimbleberry, Rubus occidentalis]
noun
Small black-headed European gull [syn: laughing gull, blackcap, pewit, pewit gull, Larus ridibundus]
noun
Chickadee having a dark crown [syn: black-capped chickadee, blackcap, Parus atricapillus]
noun
Small brownish-grey warbler with a black crown [syn: blackcap, Silvia atricapilla]
Definition of 'Blackcap'
From: GCIDE
- Blackcap \Black"cap`\ (-k[a^]p`), n.
- 1. (Zool.) (a) A small European song bird (Sylvia atricapilla), with a black crown; the mock nightingale. (b) An American titmouse (Parus atricapillus); the chickadee. Also called the black-cap chickadee. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Cookery) An apple roasted till black, to be served in a dish of boiled custard. [1913 Webster]
- 3. The black raspberry. [1913 Webster]