'Greenhead' definitions:
Definition of 'Greenhead'
From: GCIDE
- Greenhead \Green"head`\, n. (Zool.) (a) The mallard. (b) The striped bass. See Bass. Greenhead
Definition of 'Greenhead'
From: GCIDE
- Greenhead \Green"head\, Greenhood \Green"hood\, n. A state of greenness; verdancy. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'greenhead'
From: GCIDE
- Mallard \Mal"lard\, n. [F. malari,fr. m[^a]le male + -art = -ard. See Male, a., and -ard.]
- 1. (Zool.) A drake; the male of Anas boschas. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Zool.) A large wild duck (Anas boschas) inhabiting both America and Europe. The domestic duck has descended from this species. Called also greenhead. [1913 Webster]