blackback

Meaning

  1. An adolescent male gorilla or chimpanzee.
  2. the great black-backed gull.

Synonyms

blacknose

Georges bank flounder

bay trout

black-backed salmon

black-spined herring

blackspine herring

buck salmon

carrelet

cockie salmon

cocky salmon

jack salmon

colonial salmon

ocean trout

plie rouge

poundies

rough flounder

Etymology

From black + back.

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