greyback

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (colloquial) A Confederate soldier during the US Civil War (because of the grey uniforms).
  2. A louse.
  3. Any of various grey birds.

Synoniemen

Calidris canutus

Limnodromus griseus

gray herring

kyak

anadromous alewives

bigeye herring

branch herring

Confederate soldier

freshwater herring

Vertalingen

Johnny

bécasseau maubèche

calidris canutus

limnodromus griseus

rebel

Calidris canutus

Alosa pseudoharengus

Johnny Rebel

Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈɡɹeɪbak/
Etymologie (Engels)

From grey + back.

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