Any of certain cryptic patterned butterflies of genus Vanessa (family Nymphalidae), especially Vanessa cardui.
The painted trillium (Trillium undulatum), a forest wildflower of North America.
A prostitute (in reference to their use of makeup).
A Victorian house repainted with vibrant colors to accentuate the architectural design, especially in San Francisco, California.
The sea snail Phasianella australis.