English Explanatory Dictionary

greenhead

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Tabanus nigrovittatus, a biting horsefly.
  2. The mallard.
  3. A fish, the striped bass.
name
  1. A village and civil parish in south-west Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NY6665).
  2. A hamlet in Kingsley parish and Cheadle parish, Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9846).
  3. A suburb of Wishaw, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS8054).
  4. A hamlet east of Selkirk, Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT4929).

Word forms

greenhead greenheads green head

Etymology

From green + head.

Derived words

greenhead ant greenhead bream greenhead shiner greenhead tilapia perennial greenhead sedge
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