Synonyms
Etymology
1. greyback
noun. 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 Reb
- Confederate soldier
- Rebel
- Johnny
Etymology
- back (English)
- bak (Middle English (1100-1500))
- grey (English)
Featured Games
2. greyback
noun. a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere.
Synonyms
- sandpiper
- Calidris
- genus Calidris
- knot
- grayback
Antonyms
- unknot
- untwine
- smoothness
- untie
Etymology
- back (English)
- bak (Middle English (1100-1500))
- grey (English)
3. greyback
noun. a dowitcher with a grey back.
Synonyms
- dowitcher
- Limnodromus griseus
Etymology
- back (English)
- bak (Middle English (1100-1500))
- grey (English)