What is "redback"

Redback \Red"back`\ (r?d"b?k`), n. (Zo["o]l.) The dunlin. [U. S.]

Etymology 1 n. 1 (context Australia English) A venomous spider, (taxlink Latrodectus hasselti species noshow=1), endemic to Australia. 2 (context US English) A brown and white sandpiper, ''Calidris alpina'', native to the Northern Hemisphere; the dunlin. Etymology 2

n. (context slang English) the yuan (CNY), the currency of the People's Republic of China (Red Chinese money)

Redback, Redbacked, Red Back, Red-back or Red-backed may refer to:

In sport:

• Southern Redbacks, South Australian national cricket team based in Adelaide
• Frankfurt Redbacks, Australian rules football club based in Frankfurt, Germany
• Glasgow Redbacks, Australian rules football club based in Glasgow, Scotland
• Romsey Football Club (nicknamed the "Redbacks"), Australian rules football club based in Romsey, Victoria, Australia

In finance:

• Texas redbacks, paper money issued between 1839 and 1840 in the Republic of Texas
• The Australian twenty dollar note, sometimes referred to as a redback
• The Renminbi, the Chinese currency is sometimes referred to as redback in contrast to US dollar
• Redback, Australian slang for $20 note

Other:

• Redback Aviation, an Australian aircraft manufacturer
• Redback spider (Latrodectus hasselti), species of spider found in Australia
• Airborne Redback, Australian ultralight trike aircraft
• Redback Networks, telecommunications equipment company
• Redback (comics), a comic book superhero
• Redback (film)
• Redback Spyder, Automobile Manufacturer

Raven's Cabin, also known under the working title Redback, is an independent Australian thriller film shot in the outback area of Perth, Western Australia. The film is directed by Loren Johnson and stars Luke Ledger.