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Meaning of word greyback from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

greyback noun

Meaning : `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War. `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms.

Synonyms : johnny, johnny reb, reb, rebel

Meaning : A dowitcher with a grey back.

Synonyms : grayback, limnodromus griseus

Meaning : A sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere.

Synonyms : calidris canutus, grayback, knot

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Produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin').

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