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shaggy cap

noun

  1. an edible saprotrophic agaricaceous fungus, Coprinus comatus, having a white cap covered with shaggy scales

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The boatmen were Norsemen, sir--audacious-looking fellows, with large cleavers and shaggy caps.

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"There is Jed Wallop now!" cried Gif presently, and pointed to a tall, angular individual wrapped up in a shaggy overcoat and wearing an equally shaggy cap with the eartabs tied down under his chin.

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And the captain peered excitedly around from under his shaggy cap.

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He wore an embroidered coat of sheepskin, the wool inside, a shaggy cap of coal-black wool, and a pair of fur-topped boots.

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And then a handsome Tchetchenetz, with short cut beard, and shaggy cap covering half his face, ran out into the street.

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