"red under the bed" meaning in All languages combined

See red under the bed on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-red under the bed.ogg Forms: reds under the bed [plural], reds under the beds [plural]
Etymology: From red (meaning communist) and the traditional child's fear of a monster lurking under the bed. Head templates: {{en-noun|reds under the bed|reds under the beds}} red under the bed (plural reds under the bed or reds under the beds)
  1. (slang) An insidious communist presence; a communist who has infiltrated capitalist society. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-red_under_the_bed-en-noun-L8f7Bs5- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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