Lewis Short
mĕlancŏryphos (noun M) : μελαγκόρυφος (having a black crown)
* The black cap, the name of a kind of snipe, Plin. 10, 29, 44, § 86: genus avium, quae Latine vocantur atricapillae, eo, quod summa eorum capita nigra sunt, Paul. ex Fest. p. 124, 15 Müll.; Plin. 10, 29, 44, § 86.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary