2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Blackcap \Black"cap`\ (-k[a^]p`), n. 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}. [1913 Webster] 2. (Cookery) An apple roasted till black, to be served in a dish of boiled custard. [1913 Webster] 3. The black raspberry. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: blackcap n 1: raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit [syn: {black raspberry}, {blackcap raspberry}, {thimbleberry}, {Rubus occidentalis}] 2: small black-headed European gull [syn: {laughing gull}, {pewit}, {pewit gull}, {Larus ridibundus}] 3: Chickadee having a dark crown [syn: {black-capped chickadee}, {Parus atricapillus}] 4: small brownish-gray warbler with a black crown [syn: {Silvia atricapilla}]
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