Red Devil
Crimson infernal being
Red Devil appears in several contexts, all drawing on the association of red with danger or intensity and the devil with menace or mischief.
It names sports teams and mascots, particularly Manchester United's nickname.
Red devil is also slang for a red capsule of secobarbital (a barbiturate) or other red pills.
In military contexts, it has been a nickname for elite paratrooper units.
The compound suggests something fierce, bold, or devilishly effective.
- fiendCruel person or enthusiast
- evilProfound moral wickedness
- demonMalevolent supernatural being
- Old ScratchColloquial Satan moniker
- fire antStinging tropical insect
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