Meaning

2 senses
  1. An adolescent male gorilla or chimpanzee.

  2. (UK)The great black-backed gull.

Origin

From black + back.

From black + back.

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Forms

plural: blackbacks
Singularblackback
Pluralblackbacks

regular

Word family

1 related words
Relatedsilverback

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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