"copperhead" meaning in All languages combined

See copperhead on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-copperhead.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-copperhead.wav [US] Forms: copperheads [plural]
Etymology: copper + head Etymology templates: {{compound|en|copper|head}} copper + head Head templates: {{en-noun}} copperhead (plural copperheads)
  1. Any of certain of snakes having a copper-colored head in three families within suborder Serpentes.
    Agkistrodon contortrix, a venomous pit viper species found in parts of North America.
    Categories (topical): People Categories (lifeform): Colubrid snakes, Elapid snakes, Vipers
    Sense id: en-copperhead-en-noun-CnmTlzP9 Disambiguation of People: 39 31 24 7 0 Disambiguation of Colubrid snakes: 31 36 14 19 1 Disambiguation of Elapid snakes: 29 36 17 17 1 Disambiguation of Vipers: 32 38 14 15 1 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 29 33 8 30 0
  2. Any of certain of snakes having a copper-colored head in three families within suborder Serpentes.
    Deinagkistrodon acutus, the Chinese copperhead, a venomous pit viper species found in Southeast Asia
    Categories (topical): Hair, People Categories (lifeform): Colubrid snakes, Elapid snakes, Vipers
    Sense id: en-copperhead-en-noun-0vILn2OA Disambiguation of Hair: 24 31 18 17 11 Disambiguation of People: 39 31 24 7 0 Disambiguation of Colubrid snakes: 31 36 14 19 1 Disambiguation of Elapid snakes: 29 36 17 17 1 Disambiguation of Vipers: 32 38 14 15 1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 38 10 26 0 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 29 33 8 30 0
  3. Any of certain of snakes having a copper-colored head in three families within suborder Serpentes.
    Austrelaps spp. (Australian copperheads), a genus of venomous elapids found in southern Australia and Tasmania.
    Categories (topical): People Categories (lifeform): Colubrid snakes, Elapid snakes, Vipers
    Sense id: en-copperhead-en-noun-sdqPOWId Disambiguation of People: 39 31 24 7 0 Disambiguation of Colubrid snakes: 31 36 14 19 1 Disambiguation of Elapid snakes: 29 36 17 17 1 Disambiguation of Vipers: 32 38 14 15 1
  4. Any of certain of snakes having a copper-colored head in three families within suborder Serpentes.
    Coelognathus radiatus (syn. Elaphe radiata), the copperhead rat snake, a non-venomous colubrid species found in southern Asia.
    Categories (lifeform): Colubrid snakes, Elapid snakes, Vipers
    Sense id: en-copperhead-en-noun-PcXuPPZZ Disambiguation of Colubrid snakes: 31 36 14 19 1 Disambiguation of Elapid snakes: 29 36 17 17 1 Disambiguation of Vipers: 32 38 14 15 1 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 29 33 8 30 0
  5. (derogatory) Someone with ginger hair. Tags: derogatory
    Sense id: en-copperhead-en-noun-U1rQEXh6

Inflected forms

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