red back

A form of redback — A venomous spider, Latrodectus hasselti, endemic to Australia.

Meanings

nounred back (plural red backs)

plural red backs

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of redback.
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APA

red back. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red%20back

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Chicago

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