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BLACKCAP
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small brownish-grey warbler with a black crown
Synonyms:
blackcap; Silvia atricapilla
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("blackcap" is a kind of...):
Old World warbler; true warbler (small active brownish or greyish Old World birds)
Holonyms ("blackcap" is a member of...):
genus Silvia; Silvia (type genus of the Sylviidae: warblers)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Chickadee having a dark crown
Synonyms:
black-capped chickadee; blackcap; Parus atricapillus
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("blackcap" is a kind of...):
chickadee (any of various small grey-and-black songbirds of North America)
Sense 3
Meaning:
Small black-headed European gull
Synonyms:
blackcap; Larus ridibundus; laughing gull; pewit; pewit gull
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("blackcap" is a kind of...):
gull; sea gull; seagull (mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs)
Holonyms ("blackcap" is a member of...):
genus Larus; Larus (type genus of the Laridae)
Sense 4
Meaning:
Raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit
Synonyms:
black raspberry; blackcap; blackcap raspberry; Rubus occidentalis; thimbleberry
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("blackcap" is a kind 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)
Meronyms (parts of "blackcap"):
raspberry (red or black edible aggregate berries usually smaller than the related blackberries)
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