greyback

[ grey-bak ]

noun

1. grayback.

greyback

/ ˈɡreɪˌbæk /

noun

1. any of various animals having a grey back, such as the grey whale and the hooded crow

Example Sentences

“Right, I’ve got the message, fat one! Be sure your Abbot brings lots of valuables with him. Goodbye, old greyback.”

From Literature

The rasp of his own "greyback" shirt and the squeak of his boots seemed to bring him to himself.

From Project Gutenberg

Look at this set of ivory, and these claws, old greyback!

From Project Gutenberg