capper (kaper)

[Appar. cap-piece (kap'pēs), n. In carp., a piece of timber covering the heads of a series of uprights or other vertical structure. IMG:content-3102.png:[blocks in formation] rounded at the top, which top consists rants, raisins, or the like, and resembles a cap. Imp. Dict. Capra (kā'prä), n. [L., a she-goat: see caper1.] A genus of hollow-horned ruminants, of the family Bovida, typical of the subfamily Capri næ, and typified by the common goat, Capra hircus. There are several other species, among them the ibexes, Capra ibex, C. pyrænica, etc. See goat, and cuts under ægagrus and ibex. cap ran til opine (kap-ran-til'ō-pin), a. [L. capra, a she-goat, + NL. anti lop in us: see ca perl and antilopine.] Partaking of the characters of both a goat and an antelope; nemo rhædine. II. n. A native or an inhabitant of Cappadocia. Caprellidæ 808 The Caprellidæ are long and slender forms with wellcaprichiot, n. See capriccio , 1. developed antennæ and antennulæ. They live in salt water walking around program a rine plants in of the body in about the same way that the measuring-worm does. The most common species on the Atlantic coast received its name (Caprella geometric a) from this habit. Stand. Nat . Hist ., II. 73.