whitecap
Meanings
noun
- Any of several birds having a white patch on the head
- A wave having a white crest; a breaker
- A member of a self-appointed vigilante committee that carried out lynchings. Some early ones wore white hoods or masks.
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Etymology
From white + cap.
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