"Red Baron" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-Red Baron.ogg [Australia] Forms: Red Barons [plural]
Etymology: From Red Baron, nickname of Baron Manfred von Richthofen, who flew a red fighter. Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Red Baron}} Red Baron (plural Red Barons)
  1. (idiomatic, aviation, military) A hotshot fighter pilot; an ace fighter pilot. Tags: idiomatic Categories (topical): Aviation, Military Categories (lifeform): Libellulid dragonflies Translations (ace fighter pilot): Rote Baron (German)
    Sense id: en-Red_Baron-en-noun-ZUsiBfYm Disambiguation of Libellulid dragonflies: 63 37 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 26 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 74 26 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 83 17 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 70 30 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, war Disambiguation of 'ace fighter pilot': 95 5
  2. (entomology) A red-coloured dragonfly, Urothemis aliena, family Libellulidae, of New Guinea and north and eastern Australia. Categories (topical): Entomology
    Sense id: en-Red_Baron-en-noun-KUmnp~b2 Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: air ace, ace fighter pilot, fighter ace

Inflected forms

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