| Pronunciation: | | 'snow`kap
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[n] a covering of snow (as on a mountain peak) |
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SNOWCAP is a 7 letter word that starts with S. |
| | See Also: | | cover, covering, natural covering |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Snow"cap`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A very small humming bird ({Microch[ae]ra albocoronata})
native of New Grenada.
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 is applied also to {Microch[ae]ra
parvirostris} of Central America, which is similar in
color.
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