SWARTBACK

Meaning of SWARTBACK in English

ˈswȯrtˌbak noun

Etymology: alteration (influenced by Norwegian svartbak swartback) of earlier swarthback, from Middle English suerthbak, from Old Norse svartbakr, from svartr black + bak back — more at back

: great black-backed gull

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

SWARTBACK — (n.) The black-backed gull (Larus marinus); -- called also swarbie.
Английский словарь Webster
SWARTBACK — ( n. ) The black-backed gull (Larus marinus); -- called also swarbie.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SWARTBACK — noun the black-backed gull (larus marinus); called also swarbie.
Webster English vocab

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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