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Meaning of BLACKCAP

Pronunciation:  'blak`kap

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  small brownish-gray warbler with a black crown
  2. [n]  Chickadee having a dark crown
  3. [n]  small black-headed European gull
  4. [n]  raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit
 
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 Synonyms: black raspberry, blackcap raspberry, black-capped chickadee, Larus ridibundus, laughing gull, Parus atricapillus, pewit, pewit gull, Rubus occidentalis, Silvia atricapilla, thimbleberry
 
 See Also: chickadee, genus Larus, genus Silvia, gull, Larus, Old World warbler, raspberry, raspberry bush, sea gull, seagull, Silvia, true warbler

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Black"cap`\ (-k[a^]p`), n.
1. (Zo["o]l.)
   (a) A small European song bird ({Sylvia atricapilla}),
       with a black crown; the mock nightingale.
   (b) An American titmouse ({Parus atricapillus}); the
       chickadee.
2. (Cookery) An apple roasted till black, to be served in a
   dish of boiled custard.
3. The black raspberry.
 
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