copperhead

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

copper +‎ head

[edit] Noun

copperhead (plural copperheads)

  1. One of two species of snakes, with a copper-colored head.
  2. (pejorative) Someone with ginger hair.
  3. (politics) A northerner who sympathized with the South or wanted to end hostilities during the American Civil War.
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