redhead
/ˈɹɛdˌhɛd/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.23 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A North American duck (Aythya americana) highly esteemed as a game bird.
noun
Chinese red-headed centipede (Scolopendra subspinipes mutilans)
noun
Red-headed bunting (Emberiza bruniceps).
noun
Red-headed titi (Callicebus regulus).
noun
Red-headed vulture (Sarcogyps calvus).
Example Sentences
- "I like redheads. Their mouths are like a drop of strawberry jam in a glass of milk."
- "Most [camera crews] carry two blondes and three redheads or their equivalents. Blondes are 2000 watt lamps traditionally with yellow heads (or shells) used to light fairly large areas — also referred to as 2Ks — and redheads smaller 800 watt lamps traditionally with red shells to light faces."