SILVERBACK

Meaning of SILVERBACK in English

[sil.ver.back] n (1963): an older adult usu. dominant male gorilla having gray or whitish hair on the back

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

SILVERBACK — noun Date: 1963 an older adult usually dominant male gorilla having gray or whitish hair on the back
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SILVERBACK — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun New England : knot III b II. noun : an older adult usually dominant male gorilla having …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SILVERBACK — (n.) The knot.
Английский словарь Webster
SILVERBACK — ( n. ) The knot.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SILVERBACK — /sil"veuhr bak'/ , n. an older male gorilla, usually the leader of a troop, whose hairs along the back turn …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SILVERBACK — noun Date: 1963 : an older adult usually dominant male gorilla having gray or whitish hair on the back
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SILVERBACK — noun the knot.
Webster English vocab
SILVERBACK — ■ noun a mature male mountain gorilla, which is distinguished by an area of white or silvery hair across the …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SILVERBACK — / ˈsɪlvəbæk; NAmE -vərb-/ noun a male adult gorilla with white or silver hair across its back
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SILVERBACK — Elderly driver. Example: That silverback can't even see over the steering wheel.
Slang English vocab
SILVERBACK — доминантный самец в группе горилл
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
SILVERBACK — доминантный самец в группе горилл
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
SILVERBACK — n. Pronunciation: ' sil-v ə r- ˌ bak Function: noun Date: 1963 : an older adult usually dominant male gorilla …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GORILLA — Male gorilla (Gorilla gorilla). largest of the anthropoid, or manlike, apes (family Pongidae). It is the closest living relative to …
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