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- English Word Captured Definition of Capture
- English Word Capturing Definition of Capture
- English Word Capuccio Definition A capoch or hood.
- English Word Capuched Definition Cover with, or as with, a hood.
- English Word Capuchin Definition A Franciscan monk of the austere branch established in 1526 by Matteo di Baschi, distinguished by wearing the long pointed cowl or capoch of St. Francis.
- English Word Capuchin Definition A garment for women, consisting of a cloak and hood, resembling, or supposed to resemble, that of capuchin monks.
- English Word Capuchin Definition A long-tailed South American monkey (Cabus capucinus), having the forehead naked and wrinkled, with the hair on the crown reflexed and resembling a monk's cowl, the rest being of a grayish white; -- called also capucine monkey, weeper, sajou, sapajou, and sai.
- English Word Capuchin Definition Other species of Cabus, as C. fatuellus (the brown or horned capucine.), C. albifrons (the cararara), and C. apella.
- English Word Capuchin Definition A variety of the domestic pigeon having a hoodlike tuft of feathers on the head and sides of the neck.
- English Word Capucine Definition See Capuchin, 3.
- English Word Capulet Definition Same as Capellet.
- English Word Capulin Definition The Mexican cherry (Prunus Capollin).
- English Word Caput Definition The head; also, a knoblike protuberance or capitulum.
- English Word Caput Definition The top or superior part of a thing.
- English Word Caput Definition The council or ruling body of the University of Cambridge prior to the constitution of 1856.
- English Word Capybara Definition A large South American rodent (Hydrochaerus capybara) Living on the margins of lakes and rivers. It is the largest extant rodent, being about three feet long, and half that in height. It somewhat resembles the Guinea pig, to which it is related; -- called also cabiai and water hog.
- English Word Car Definition A small vehicle moved on wheels; usually, one having but two wheels and drawn by one horse; a cart.
- English Word Car Definition A vehicle adapted to the rails of a railroad.
- English Word Car Definition A chariot of war or of triumph; a vehicle of splendor, dignity, or solemnity.
- English Word Car Definition The stars also called Charles's Wain, the Great Bear, or the Dipper.