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Meaning of REDHEAD

Pronunciation:  'red`hed

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  black-and-white North American woodpecker having a red head and neck
  2. [n]  North American diving duck with a gray-and-black body and reddish-brown head
  3. [n]  someone who has red hair
 
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 Synonyms: Aythya americana, carrottop, Melanerpes erythrocephalus, redheaded woodpecker, redheader
 
 See Also: Aythya, duck, genus Aythya, genus Melanerpes, human, individual, Melanerpes, mortal, pecker, peckerwood, person, somebody, someone, soul, woodpecker

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 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.
 
Dream Dictionary
 
 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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