bluecap

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noun

A bird, the blue titmouse.

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Meanings

nounbluecap (plural bluecaps)

plural bluecaps

  1. A bird, the blue titmouse.

    Mr. Hewitson mentions a pair of bluecaps having built their nest in a bottle[…]

    1869, W. J. Sterland, The birds of Sherwood Forest, page 84
  2. A fish of the salmon kind with blue spots on its head.
  3. colloquialA Scotsman.
  4. businessA tiny blue-skinned fairy that inhabits a mine and helps the miners.

Origin

From blue + cap.

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APA

bluecap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bluecap

MLA

“bluecap.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bluecap. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bluecap,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bluecap.

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