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Redhead

Meaning

Noun

In Dogbane family plants, Ducks, Myriapods, New World monkeys & Hair:
A person with
hair.
In Ducks, New World monkeys & People:
A North American
(Aythya
)
as
bird.
A
(Asclepia curassavica), with
, formerly used in medicine.
Chinese
(Scolopendra subspinipes mutilans)
In Ducks, Emberizids & New World monkeys:
red-headed
(Emberiza bruniceps)
In New World monkeys:
red-headed
(Callicebus regulus)
In Ducks, New World monkeys & Vultures:
red-headed
(Sarcogyps calvus)
In Ducks & Woodpeckers:
red-headed
(Melanerpes erythrocephalus)
In Film, Television & Theater:
A
800-watt lamp.

Name

A surname.
A
of the City of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia.
Sourced from
Wiktionary

Origin

redhead
English
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head
English
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hed
Middle English (1100-1500)
red
English
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hreddan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
read
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
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