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whitecap.

Any of several birds having a white patch on the head

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Any of several birds having a white patch on the head

  2. A wave having a white crest; a breaker

  3. A member of a self-appointed vigilante committee that carried out lynchings. Some early ones wore white hoods or masks.

    US · historical
Where this word comes from

From white + cap.

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