Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (plural Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeers)
- A legendary reindeer with a nose that glows red, the subject of a comic Christmas song; often added among Santa Claus's reindeer as the leading one.
- Synonym: Rudolph (by ellipsis)
- 1989, Susan Fromberg Schaeffer, Buffalo Afternoon, New York, N.Y.: Alfred A. Knopf, →ISBN, page 513:
- In the yards of the houses, the pink flamingos were eclipsed by huge plastic Santa Clauses and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeers, their red noses tinting the shadows on the snow rose red, and on the roof ridges of every other house, Santa Claus and his sleigh had landed weeks earlier.
- 1997, Roger L[ichtenberg] Simon, The Lost Coast, HarperCollins, →ISBN, page 194:
- The only buildings on the street across from the Yellow Panda were an abandoned warehouse and a lonely souvenir stand, also closed until tourist season, its carved Smokey the Bears and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeers looking like lost Christmas decorations in the rain.
Coordinate terms
Santa Claus's reindeer
Translations
the red-nosed reindeer
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Further reading
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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