redhead

redhead
a) A person with red hair.
b) A North-American duck.
Syn: bloodnut, Bluey, carrot-top, ginger

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  • redhead — (n.) mid 13c., from RED (Cf. red) (1) + HEAD (Cf. head) (n.). The Carrot pate be sure you hate, for she l be true to no man [ballad, c.1680] …   Etymology dictionary

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  • redhead — [red′hed΄] n. 1. a person with red hair ☆ 2. a North American diving duck (Aythya americana): the male is similar to the canvasback in having a red head, black breast, and grayish body …   English World dictionary

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  • redhead — UK [ˈredˌhed] / US noun [countable] Word forms redhead : singular redhead plural redheads someone who has red hair, especially a woman …   English dictionary

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