greyback

English - Turkish

Definition of greyback in English Turkish dictionary

{i} leş kargası

{i} gri ceketli

{i} gri balina

{i} güneyli asker [amer.]

yerli asker

güneyli asker

English - English

Definition of greyback in English English dictionary

A Confederate soldier during the US Civil War (because of the grey uniforms)

Sheridan managed to keep the graybacks at bay while he tore up the railroad, but he abandoned the plan to link up with Hunter, and the southerners soon repaired the railroad.

A local name for various grey birds

A louse

It is alleged by the defendant that there were scabs and greybacks in it, and that it did not come up to the quality of No. 1 slate as contracted for.

{i} type of fish found in North America; large wave

Hyphenation

grey·back

Etymology

() From grey +‎ back.