A redcap is a goblin in Northumbrian folklore. Redcap, RedCap or red cap may also refer to:

Geography

* Red Cap, California, a former mining camp in Klamath County, California

Mission

* Redcap, a real rescue mission assigned to the

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, as contrasted with a SARCAP, a practice mission.

Birds

* Derbyshire Redcap, a chicken breed usually known as the Redcap *

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, a small passerine bird in the finch family

Uniforms with red caps

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for a Royal Military Police officer in the British Army * Porter (railroad) at a railway station (Canadian or American English) * Skycap, a porter at an airport * Jacksonville Red Caps, a Negro league baseball team * Bonnets Rouges, 21st century French protest movement * Nickname for the Chapelgorris, a type of volunteer unit during the Spanish First Carlist War * Nickname for the Requetés, a type of volunteer unit during the Spanish Civil War

Brands and products

* Red Cap Ale, a brand of the Brick Brewing Company * REDCAP, a mission designation of the

* REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture) * RED CAP,

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airline call sign * Red Kap is an American workwear company.

Books

* Little Red Cap is an alternate title for the

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Little Red Riding Hood. ** ''Little Red Cap'' (poem), is an adaptation by

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. * ''Red Cap'' (book), a 1991 historical fiction book by G. Clifton Wisler * ''Redcap'' (novel), a 2006 novel by the author Brian Callison

Film and TV

* ''Redcap'' (TV series), a 1964 British television series, starring John Thaw * ''Red Cap'' (TV series), a 2001 British television series, starring Tamzin Outhwaite * ''Red Caps'' (TV series), a 2011 Italian-Finnish television series

Other

* "Redcap", slang appellation for supporters of the

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movement, as red caps with this slogan are frequently worn * REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture), a software solution and workflow methodology * NR RedCap (New Radio Reduced Capability), a telecommunication standard * Red Cap Garage, a former gay bar in Portland, Oregon * Redcap, cultural reference, from the song by Blue Öyster Cult "Before The Kiss, A Redcap". The term "redcap" was supposedly slang for a type of barbiturate; however, "redcap" usually referred to the drug Dalmane.