"swartback" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: swartbacks [plural]
Etymology: swart + back Etymology templates: {{compound|en|swart|back}} swart + back Head templates: {{en-noun}} swartback (plural swartbacks)
  1. (UK, dialect) The black-backed gull (Larus marinus), or swarbie. Tags: UK, dialectal Categories (lifeform): Gulls

Inflected forms

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