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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Strong and highly spirited.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having red or reddish blood: specifically noting the higher worms, or annelids, in which, however, the blood is often greenish.

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  • adjective Exhibiting healthy vigor or spirit; hearty.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective endowed with or exhibiting great bodily or mental health

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  • "1. Having red or reddish blood: specifically noting the higher worms, or annelids, in which, however, the blood is often greenish." --Cent. Dict.

    June 16, 2011