11) Red Deer. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
...Red Deer, city (1991 pop. 58,134), S central Alta., Canada, on the Red Deer R.; 52°16'N 113°48'W. It developed as a trade and service center for a region of dairying...
12) Red River. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
...Red River, 1,290 mi/2,076 km long, southernmost of the large tributaries of the Mississippi R. It is generally referred to as Red R. from point where Prairie Dog...
13) Red River. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
...Red River or Red River of the North, 533 mi/858 km long, in U.S. and Canada, formed by confluence of Otter Tail and Bois de Sioux rivers at Wahpeton, N.Dak. (opposite...
14) Red Lodge Creek. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
...Red Lodge Creek, c.50 mi/80 km long, S Mont.; rises in W Carbon co. at confluence of East and West Forks, (East Red Lodge, c.10 mi/16 km long, W Red Lodge c.15 mi/24...
15) Red Lake Falls. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
...Red Lake Falls, town (1990 pop. 1,481), Red Lake co., NW Minn., on Red Lake R., and 18 mi/29 km NE of Crookston; 47°53'N 96°16'W. Elev. 1,036 ft/316 m. Terminus of...
16) red-dog. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000.
...Football See blitz (sense 3). Inflected forms: red-·dogged, red-·dog·ging, red-·dogs To rush (the quarterback) in a blitz. To carry out a blitz....
17) red-hot. Roget s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995.
...torrid. See HOT. 2. Of great current interest: live2. Informal : hot. See EXCITE. 3. Fired with intense feeling: ardent, blazing, burning, dithyrambic, fervent, fervid,...
18) red-blooded. Roget s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995.
...Full of vigor: able-bodied, iron, lusty, robust, strapping, sturdy, vigorous, vital. See STRONG....
19) Red Sea. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Red Sea, ancient Sinus Arabicus or Erythraean Sea, narrow sea, c.170,000 sq mi (440,300 sq km), c.1,450 mi (2,330 km) long and up to 225 mi (362 km) wide, between...
20) red lead. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...red lead, bright red to orange-red powder, also called minium, that is used in the manufacture of storage batteries, lead glass, and red pigments; a paint made with...
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