Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A male mallard duck.
- noun Any of several horseflies having green eyes, found especially in coastal regions.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
greenback , 3. - noun Greenness; unripeness; immaturity; childishness.
- noun Any one of several species of American gadflies which have green heads, as the common greenhead, Tabanus costalis, and the gray-striped greenhead, Tabanus lineola.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A state of greenness; verdancy.
- noun The mallard.
- noun The striped bass. See
bass .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Tabanus nigrovittatus, a biting
horsefly . - noun The
mallard . - noun A fish, the
striped bass .
Etymologies
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Examples
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The gentleman with the stogie and the greenhead is inventor, Jeff Hajjar of SRM, maker of the Sure-Cycle spring kits and Terror Chokes.
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There are more than 3,000 varieties of horse flies such as greenhead horsefly, striped horse fly and black horsefly found all over the world.
unknown title 2009
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There are more than 3,000 varieties of horse flies such as greenhead horsefly, striped horse fly and black horsefly found all over the world.
unknown title 2009
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Beautiful greenhead, out on the fields speckles are cackling their wild lorelei;
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If you refuse me I will be a greenhead waiting all alone
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Yes | No | Report from greenhead13 wrote 4 weeks 19 hours ago ryan: im not gonna write you a love song cause you asked for it or you need one! greenhead: i heard that song before! it must be ryan nolan! of course ill comback!
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Yes | No | Report from greenhead13 wrote 4 weeks 19 hours ago ryan: im not gonna write you a love song cause you asked for it or you need one! greenhead: i heard that song before! it must be ryan nolan! of course ill comback!
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Got another greenhead with my second shot and could not find a target (only hens left) for my last shell.
So back to business...My neighbor in the Montana Rockies had been an Army sniper. 2010
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If you refuse me I will be a greenhead waiting all alone
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Beautiful greenhead, out on the fields speckles are cackling their wild lorelei;
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