Definitions for: Blackcap

[n] small brownish-gray warbler with a black crown
[n] Chickadee having a dark crown
[n] small black-headed European gull
[n] raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit

Webster (1913) 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.

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

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