greyback

/ˊgreibæk/

📖 中文释义

    🔗 释义中的汉语词

    📘 English Definition(英文释义)
    1. n. `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
    2. n. a dowitcher with a grey back
    3. n. a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere