BLUECAP

Etymology

Noun

bluecap (plural bluecaps)

A bird, the blue titmouse.

A fish of the salmon kind with blue spots on its head.

(colloquial) A Scotsman.

Source: Wiktionary


Blue"cap`, n.

1. (Zoöl.) (a) The bluepoll. (b) The blue bonnet or blue titmouse.

2. A Scot; a Scotchman; -- so named from wearing a blue bonnet. [Poetic] Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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