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Blackcap

Black′capˊ

(-kăpˊ)
,
Noun.
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
.
2.
(Cookery)
An apple roasted till black, to be served in a dish of boiled custard.
3.
The black raspberry.

Definition 2024

blackcap

blackcap

English

Noun

blackcap ‎(plural blackcaps)

  1. A small Old World warbler, Sylvia atricapilla, which is mainly grey with a black crown.
  2. Whitebark raspberry (Rubus leucodermis).
  3. An American tit (Parus atricapillus); the chickadee.
  4. (archaic, cooking) An apple roasted until black, to be served in a dish of boiled custard.

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