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Definition of Greenhead
1. n. The mallard.
2. n. A state of greenness; verdancy.
Definition of Greenhead
1. Noun. ''Tabanus nigrovittatus'', a biting horsefly. ¹
2. Noun. The mallard. ¹
3. Noun. A fish, the striped bass. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Greenhead
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Greenhead
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Greenhead
Literary usage of Greenhead
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Book Buyer by Charles Scribner's Sons (1899)
"The Club, or a Gray Cap for a greenhead, 8. The Club, or a Gray Cap for a greenhead,
S. Symon, London 173S Powell, London 1787 9. ..."
2. Neighbours of Field, Wood, and Stream: Or, Through the Year with Nature's by Morton Grinnell (1901)
"greenhead was talking to himself; but after a moment Bullhead the Pout stuck his
uncouth nose above the surface of the water and blubbered out: " It's ..."
3. The History of Kilmarnock by Archibald M'Kay (1880)
"The titles of the greenhead, or Laigh Tanyard, describe the ground as " the
several pieces of ground being part of the old dam and ..."
4. New Brunswick Equity Cases: Being a Selection of Hitherto Unreported Cases by New Brunswick Supreme Court, Walter Harley Trueman (1898)
"1 Lime, manufactured by Raynes Bros, at greenhead," calculated to deceive and
make a false representation as between somebody who did not know who the real ..."