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greyback

/'greɪ'bæk/

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noun
a dowitcher with a grey back
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grayback limnodromus griseus

type of:
dowitcher
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
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johnny johnny reb reb rebel

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confederate soldier
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a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere
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calidris canutus grayback knot

type of:
sandpiper

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