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Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- v. To accuse, denounce, or attack (a person, for example) as a Communist or a Communist sympathizer.
Wiktionary
- v. US, transitive To attack by denouncing as a Communist.
- n. A fish, Emmelichthys nitidus.
- n. Pyura stolonifera, an ascidian often used as bait by anglers.
Etymologies
- red + bait (Wiktionary)
Examples
“We circled around and found a small reef covered with redbait, mussels, and sea urchins, and thronging with fish.”
“While it is premature to compare Barack “Who’s Sane” Obama to Lincoln, FDR, and JFK, it is insane for Republicans to bring up marxism and socialism, to redbait Obama.”
Make Room at Mount Rushmore? - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
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Reds
Inspired by hernesheir's Greens list.
blood red, red, red-backed, redbait, red-bellied, redbird, red-blooded, redbreast, red-breasted, redbrick, red-brown, redbud and 51 more...
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