snowcap

snowcap
noun Date: 1859 a covering cap of snow (as on a mountain peak) • snowcapped adjective

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  • Snowcap — Snow cap , n. (Zo[ o]l.) A very small humming bird ({Microch[ae]ra albocoronata}) native of New Grenada. [1913 Webster] Note: The feathers of the top of the head are white and snining, the body blue black with a purple and bronzy luster. The name …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • snowcap — [snō′kap΄] n. a cap of snow, as on a mountain, the top of a tree, etc. snowcapped adj …   English World dictionary

  • snowcap — mikrocheros statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Microchera angl. snowcap vok. Schneekappenkolibri, m rus. снежношапочный колибри, m pranc. colibri à coiffe blanche, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – tikrieji kolibriai siauresnis …   Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas

  • snowcap — mikrochera statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Microchera albocoronata angl. snowcap vok. Schneekappenkolibri, m rus. снежношапочный колибри, m pranc. colibri à coiffe blanche, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – mikrocheros …   Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas

  • Snowcap Mountain — (シログネ山 Shirogune san) es una parte de las islas Nowhere Islands que es muy nevada, todo en el juego de Mother 3. Se encuentra al este de las Islas Ningúnlugar cerca del Bosque Murasaki. La única forma de llegar a la montaña es a través de una… …   Wikipedia Español

  • snowcap — /snoh kap /, n. a layer of snow forming a cap on or covering the top of something, as a mountain peak or ridge. [1870 75; SNOW + CAP1] * * * …   Universalium

  • snowcap — noun a) A layer of snow covering a mountain top. b) A small hummingbird, Microchera albocoronata, which is a resident breeder in Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and western Panama …   Wiktionary

  • snowcap — n. covering of snow on a mountaintop …   English contemporary dictionary

  • snowcap — noun 1》 a covering of snow on the top of a mountain. 2》 a small Central American hummingbird with mainly purple plumage and a white crown. [Microchera albocoronata.] Derivatives snow capped adjective …   English new terms dictionary

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