'Parus atricapillus' definitions:
Definition of 'Parus atricapillus'
(from WordNet)
noun
Chickadee having a dark crown [syn: black-capped chickadee, blackcap, Parus atricapillus]
Definition of 'Parus atricapillus'
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]
Definition of 'Parus atricapillus'
From: GCIDE
- Chickadee \Chick"a*dee`\, n. (Zool.) A small bird, the blackcap titmouse (Parus atricapillus), of North America; -- named from its note. [1913 Webster]