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blackcap
[blak-kap]
noun
any of several birds having the top of the head black, as the chickadee and certain warblers, especially the Old World blackcap, Sylvia atricapilla.
the black raspberry plant or fruit.
blackcap
/ ˈæˌæ /
noun
a brownish-grey Old World warbler, Sylvia atricapilla , the male of which has a black crown
any of various similar birds, such as the black-capped chickadee ( Parus atricapillus )
a popular name for raspberry
(formerly) the cap worn by a judge when passing a death sentence
Example Sentences
Head for Blueberry Hill for U-picks of 15 blueberry varieties, raspberries, blackcaps, blackberries and grapes.
You knew the blackcap by the piano improbably impersonating a flute.
We love heading into the hedgerows to pick blackcaps, from which I make jam or pie.
It’s been some time since I stepped out of my set routines of summer jam recipes: first strawberry balsamic, then blackcap raspberry, apricot, Mirabelle plum, huckleberry.
In Europe, the cuckoo, blackcap, wren and chiffchaff fly up the list.
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