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SILVERBACK

• SILVERBACK (noun)
The noun SILVERBACK has 1 sense:

1. an adult male gorilla with grey hairs across the back

Familiarity information: SILVERBACK used as a noun is very rare.

• SILVERBACK (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

An adult male gorilla with grey hairs across the back

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("silverback" is a kind of...):

gorilla; Gorilla gorilla (largest anthropoid ape; terrestrial and vegetarian; of forests of central west Africa)

Holonyms ("silverback" is a member of...):

genus Gorilla (gorillas)

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