Skullcap

Skullcap or skull cap may refer to:

  • Calvaria (skull), in anatomy, the top part of the skull
  • Headgear:
    • A Kippah or yarmulke, is a small cloth skullcap usually worn by Jewish men of most denominations while at prayer, some Jewish women at prayer, and Orthodox men at all times.
    • Kufi, or kofia, a skullcap worn primarily by men of West African heritage
    • Taqiyah (cap), a skullcap worn by some Muslim men
    • Tubeteika, a Central Asian cap
    • Tuque, a knit hat
    • Zucchetto, worn by Catholic clergy (including the Pope)
    • Beanie, a brimless cap popular amongst school age boys from the 1920s to the early 1940s
    • Sports headgear produced by Under Armour that resembles a swimming cap
    • An iron helmet (known as a capeline) worn under civilian hats during the medieval and early modern periods
    • A Ski mask
  • Plants of the genus Scutellaria, such as S. lateriflora, used in herbal medicine
  • Galerina autumnalis, or autumn skullcap, a poisonous mushroom
  • Skullcap, ruins in the fictional Dragonlance universe