Blackcap warbler

  • 1blackcap — n. Blackcap warbler, mock nightingale (Corucca or Curruca atricapilla) …

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  • 2Warbler — War bler, n. 1. One who, or that which, warbles; a singer; a songster; applied chiefly to birds. [1913 Webster] In lulling strains the feathered warblers woo. Tickell. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of small Old World… …

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  • 3blackcap — [blak′kap΄] n. 1. any of various small passerine birds with a black crown, esp. a chickadee (Parus atricapillus) and a European warbler ( Sylvia atricapilla) ☆ 2. BLACK RASPBERRY …

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  • 4Blackcap — For the fruits sometimes called blackcap , see Black raspberry. For the area of countryside near Plumpton, East Sussex, see Blackcap, East Sussex. Blackcap Adult male Conservation …

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  • 5warbler — /wawr bleuhr/, n. 1. any of several small, chiefly Old World songbirds of the subfamily Sylviidae. Cf. blackcap (def. 1), reed warbler. 2. Also called wood warbler. any of numerous small New World songbirds of the family Parulidae, many species… …

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  • 6blackcap — /blak kap /, n. 1. any of several birds having the top of the head black, as the chickadee and certain warblers, esp. the Old World blackcap, Sylvia atricapilla. 2. the black raspberry plant or fruit. [1650 60; BLACK + CAP1] * * * Common warbler… …

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  • 7blackcap — noun Date: 1667 1. any of several birds with black heads or crowns: as a. a small gray European warbler (Sylvia atricapilla) with a black crown b. chickadee 2. black raspberry …

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  • 8blackcap — noun a) A small Old World warbler, Sylvia atricapilla, which is mainly grey with a black crown. b) Whitebark raspberry …

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  • 9blackcap — noun a warbler with a black cap in the male and a reddish brown one in the female. [Sylvia atricapilla.] …

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  • 10blackcap — /ˈblækkæp/ (say blakkap) noun 1. → white naped honeyeater. 2. → black headed honeyeater. 3. → strong billed honeyeater. 4. any of various European birds having the top of the head black, as the black headed warbler, Sylvia atricapilla. 5. US… …