NOUN | artifact | skullcap | rounded brimless cap fitting the crown of the head |
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plant | skullcap, helmetflower | a herbaceous plant of the genus Scutellaria which has a calyx that, when inverted, resembles a helmet with its visor raised | |
body | skullcap, calvaria | the dome of the skull |
Meaning | rounded brimless cap fitting the crown of the head. | |
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Narrower | beanie, beany | A small skullcap |
coif | A skullcap worn by nuns under a veil or by soldiers under a hood of mail or formerly by British sergeants-at-law | |
yarmulke, yarmulka, yarmelke | A skullcap worn by religious Jews (especially at prayer) | |
Broader | cap | A tight-fitting headdress |
Spanish | casquete, solideo | |
Catalan | casquet, solideu |
Meaning | A herbaceous plant of the genus Scutellaria which has a calyx that, when inverted, resembles a helmet with its visor raised. | |
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Synonym | helmetflower | |
Broader | herb, herbaceous plant | A plant lacking a permanent woody stem |
Meaning | The dome of the skull. | |
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Synonym | calvaria | |
Part of | cranium, braincase, brainpan | The part of the skull that encloses the brain |
Broader | bone, os | rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates |
Spanish | calvaria, cúpula del cráneo | |
Catalan | calvaria, calvària |
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