SKULLCAP


Meaning of SKULLCAP in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

1.

a. : any of various close-fitting brimless cloth caps for indoor or outdoor wear — compare beanie , calot , yarmulke , zucchetto

b. : a close-fitting steel or iron helmet

2. : a plant of the genus Scutellaria having a calyx that when inverted resembles a helmet with the visor raised

3. : a domed capping layer (as of rock)

4. : the top of the skull : calvarium

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