"whitecapped" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: white + capped Etymology templates: {{compound|en|white|capped}} white + capped Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} whitecapped (not comparable)
  1. (poetic) Capped with whiteness (such as snow or sea foam). Tags: not-comparable, poetic
    Sense id: en-whitecapped-en-adj-NSONeTrm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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