Meaning of REDHEAD
Pronunciation: | | 'red`hed
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | |
- [n] black-and-white North American woodpecker having a red head and neck
- [n] North American diving duck with a gray-and-black body and reddish-brown head
- [n] someone who has red hair
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| Synonyms: | | Aythya americana, carrottop, Melanerpes erythrocephalus, redheaded woodpecker, redheader |
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| See Also: | | Aythya, duck, genus Aythya, genus Melanerpes, human, individual, Melanerpes, mortal, pecker, peckerwood, person, somebody, someone, soul, woodpecker | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Red"head`\ (-h?d`), n.
1. A person having red hair.
2. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) An American duck ({Aythya Americana}) highly esteemed
as a game bird. It is closely allied to the
canvasback, but is smaller and its head brighter red.
Called also {red-headed duck}. {American poachard},
{grayback}, and {fall duck}. See Illust. under
{Poachard}.
(b) The red-headed woodpecker. See {Woodpecker}.
3. (Bot.) A kind of milkweed ({Asclepias Curassavica}) with
red flowers. It is used in medicine.
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Dream Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Dreaming that you are a redhead, suggests that you need more spontaneity and vitality in your life. Make some dramatic changes. |
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