blackcap | (noun) small brownish-grey warbler with a black crown | Synonyms: Silvia atricapilla |
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(noun) chickadee having a dark crown | Synonyms: black-capped chickadee, Parus atricapillus |
(noun) small black-headed European gull | Synonyms: Larus ridibundus, laughing gull, pewit, pewit gull |
(noun) raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit | Synonyms: black raspberry, blackcap raspberry, Rubus occidentalis, thimbleberry |
bottlecap | (noun) a cap that seals a bottle | - |
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cap | (noun) a tight-fitting headdress | - |
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(noun) the upper part of a column that supports the entablature | Synonyms: capital, chapiter |
(noun) a top (as for a bottle) | - |
(noun) something serving as a cover or protection | - |
(noun) (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth | Synonyms: crown, crownwork, jacket, jacket crown |
(noun) a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive | Synonyms: detonating device, detonator |
(noun) an upper limit on what is allowed | Synonyms: ceiling, roof |
(noun) a protective covering that is part of a plant | Synonyms: hood |
(noun) a fruiting structure resembling an umbrella or a cone that forms the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom | Synonyms: pileus |
foolscap | (noun) a size of paper used especially in Britain | - |
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handicap | (noun) advantage given to a competitor to equalize chances of winning | - |
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(noun) something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress | Synonyms: balk, baulk, check, deterrent, hinderance, hindrance, impediment |
(noun) the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness | Synonyms: disability, disablement, impairment |
hubcap | (noun) cap that fits over the hub of a wheel | - |
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icecap | (noun) a mass of ice and snow that permanently covers a large area of land (e.g., the polar regions or a mountain peak) | Synonyms: ice cap |
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kneecap | (noun) a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint | Synonyms: kneepan, patella |
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madcap | (noun) a reckless impetuous irresponsible person | Synonyms: daredevil, harum-scarum, hothead, lunatic, swashbuckler |
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milkcap | (noun) edible mushroom | Synonyms: Lactarius delicioso |
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mobcap | (noun) large high frilly cap with a full crown; formerly worn indoors by women | - |
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nightcap | (noun) the final game of a double header | - |
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(noun) a cloth cap worn in bed | - |
(noun) an alcoholic drink taken at bedtime; often alcoholic | - |
recap | (noun) a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion | Synonyms: recapitulation, review |
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(noun) a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads | Synonyms: retread |
redcap | (noun) a porter who helps passengers with their baggage at a railroad station | - |
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(noun) a member of the military police in Britain | - |
skullcap | (noun) rounded brimless cap fitting the crown of the head | - |
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(noun) the dome of the skull | Synonyms: calvaria |
(noun) a herbaceous plant of the genus Scutellaria which has a calyx that, when inverted, resembles a helmet with its visor raised | Synonyms: helmetflower |
skycap | (noun) a porter who helps passengers with their baggage at an airport | - |
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snowcap | (noun) a covering of snow (as on a mountain peak) | - |
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toecap | (noun) a protective leather or steel cover for the toe of a boot or shoe, reinforcing or decorating it | - |
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waxycap | (noun) any fungus of the family Hygrophoraceae having gills that are more or less waxy in appearance | - |
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whitecap | (noun) a wave that is blown by the wind so its crest is broken and appears white | Synonyms: white horse |
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