It's the same with people with ginger hair, we don't call it red hair. If you say that, people think you literally mean red, as in dyed pillar box redOriginally posted by chixyb
I have never heard the term ginger! Wow, you learn new things everyday! I guess some of us use the color "orange" more the mixed breed cats we know, at least I do, but then the purebreds are called red. So strange!