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greenback 音標拼音: [gr'inb ,æk] n. 美鈔,背部為綠色之動物 美鈔,背部為綠色之動物 greenback n 1: a piece of paper money ( especially one issued by a central bank); " he peeled off five one- thousand- zloty notes" [ synonym: { bill}, { note}, { government note}, { bank bill}, { banker' s bill}, { bank note}, { banknote}, { Federal Reserve note}, { greenback}] Garfish \ Gar" fish`\, n. [ See { Gar}, n.] ( Zool.) ( a) A European marine fish ({ Belone vulgaris}); -- called also { gar}, { gerrick}, { greenback}, { greenbone}, { gorebill}, { hornfish}, { longnose}, { mackerel guide}, { sea needle}, and { sea pike}. ( b) One of several species of similar fishes of the genus { Tylosurus}, of which one species ({ T. marinus}) is common on the Atlantic coast. { T. Caribb[ ae] us}, a very large species, and { T. crassus}, are more southern; -- called also { needlefish}. Many of the common names of the European garfish are also applied to the American species. [ 1913 Webster]
Greenback \ Green" back"\, n. One of the legal tender notes of the United States; a note of paper currency of the United States; -- first issued in 1862, and having the devices on the back printed with green ink, to prevent alterations and counterfeits. [ 1913 Webster] |
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