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Capsids
- noun - a variety of leaf bug
- the outer covering of protein surrounding the nucleic acid of a virus
Capsize
- verb - overturn accidentally; "Don't rock the boat or it will capsize!"
Capstan
- noun - a windlass rotated in a horizontal plane around a vertical axis; used on ships for weighing anchor or raising heavy sails
Capsule
- noun - a dry dehiscent seed vessel or the spore-containing structure of e.g. mosses
- a pill in the form of a small rounded gelatinous container with medicine inside
- a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute
- a shortened version of a written work
- a small container
- a spacecraft designed to transport people and support human life in outer space
- a structure that encloses a body part
- enclose in a capsule
- put in a short or concise form; reduce in volume; "capsulize the news"
Captain
- noun - a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
- a policeman in charge of a precinct
- an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
- an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
- be the captain of a sports team
- the leader of a group of people; "a captain of industry"
- the naval officer in command of a military ship
- the pilot in charge of an airship
Captcha
- unknown - A code used in computing to identify the user as human
- Noun. An online test designed so that humans but not computers are able to pass it, used as a security measure and usually involving a visual-perception task. “Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart“
Caption
- noun - brief description accompanying an illustration
- provide with a caption, as of a photograph or a drawing
- taking exception; especially a quibble based on a captious argument; "a mere caption unworthy of a reply"
- translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen
Captive
- adjective - a person held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion
- a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
- an animal that is confined
- being in captivity
- giving or marked by complete attention to; "that engrossed look or rapt delight"; "then wrapped in dreams"; "so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred"- Walter de la Mare; "rapt with wonder"; "wrapped in thought"
- Prisoners
Captors
- noun - a person who captures and holds people or animals