English Explanatory Dictionary

snowcap

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A layer of snow covering a mountain top.
  2. A small hummingbird, Microchera albocoronata, which is a resident breeder in Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and western Panama.

Pronunciation

/ˈsnoʊˌkæp/

Word forms

snowcap snowcaps

Etymology

From snow + cap.

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