blackcap

/ˌblækˈkæp/

Other forms: blackcaps

Definitions of blackcap

1. noun

   chickadee having a dark crown
   synonyms: Parus atricapillus, black-capped chickadee

   type of:

   chickadee

   any of various small grey-and-black songbirds of North America
2. noun

   small brownish-grey warbler with a black crown
   synonyms: Silvia atricapilla

   type of:

   Old World warbler, true warbler

   small active brownish or greyish Old World birds
3. noun

   small black-headed European gull
   synonyms: Larus ridibundus, laughing gull, pewit, pewit gull

   type of:

   gull, sea gull, seagull

   mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs
4. noun

   raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit
   synonyms: Rubus occidentalis, black raspberry, blackcap raspberry, thimbleberry

   type of:

   raspberry, raspberry bush

   woody brambles bearing usually red but sometimes black or yellow fruits that separate from the receptacle when ripe and are rounder and smaller than blackberries