black capped (blakkapt)

Having black on the top of the head: applied to sundry birds. See blackcap, 2. black-cat (blak'kat), n. A name of the fisher, pekan, or Pennant's marten, Mustela pennant i, a large blackish marten peculiar to the northerly parts of North America. Also called black - fox. See cut under fisher. therly IMG:content-2129.png:[blocks in formation] family Tetraonida, found in many parts of Eu rope. It is mostly black, with a lyrate tail. The female is called a gray hen, and the young are called poults. black-damp (blak'damp), n. Carbon dioxid gas, which is found in greater or le quantity in all collieries, being given off by many coals, either mixed with fire-damp, or separately, or produced in various other ways, as by the exhalations of the men, by fires, and by explosions of fire-damp. Also called choke - damp.