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red_cap
red cap
See also: redcap
English
Alternative forms
- redcap
- red-cap
Noun
- (Britain, folklore) A kind of evil brownie or imp.
- 1999: J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
- After boggarts, they studied Red Caps, nasty little goblinlike creatures that lurked where there had been bloodshed...
- A breed of poultry.